Us0171 over Buchanan Bayou

Fair Condition73 years old16,911 vehicles/day

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyCaddo
Location3.4 Mi. S. Of La 526
CarriesUs0171
CrossesBuchanan Bayou
Coordinates32.35744, -93.82820

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignTee Beam
Total Length120.1 ft (36.6 m)
Max Span29.9 ft (9.1 m)
Deck Width33.5 ft (10.2 m)
Deck Area373.3 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1953

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic16,911 (2021)
Truck Traffic18%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection124
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number040900250804052

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