Us0071 over Saline Bayou

Poor Condition70 years old1,691 vehicles/day

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyNatchitoches
Location.7 Mi. N Of Int La477
CarriesUs0071
CrossesSaline Bayou
Coordinates31.76796, -92.96890

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure4 (Poor)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical7 — Countermeasures installed

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignTee Beam
Total Length280.8 ft (85.6 m)
Max Span49.9 ft (15.2 m)
Deck Width30.8 ft (9.4 m)
Deck Area804.6 sq m
Main Spans6
Year Built1956

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,691 (2021)
Truck Traffic15%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection524
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number083500090500001

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