La0480 over Sims Bayou

Fair Condition44 years old913 vehicles/day

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyNatchitoches
Location3.7 Mi. W Of Int La3163
CarriesLa0480
CrossesSims Bayou
Coordinates31.89614, -93.13090

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical3 — Scour critical

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignSlab
Total Length220.1 ft (67.1 m)
Max Span20.0 ft (6.1 m)
Deck Width32.8 ft (10 m)
Deck Area671 sq m
Main Spans11
Year Built1982

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic913 (2021)
Truck Traffic14%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection124
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number083503050200881

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