Lourdes RD over Coulee
GoodAcadia Parish, Louisiana · 0.5 MI E. of LA 95 · Structure no. 030130232921151
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 24 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 480
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lourdes RD over Coulee is a concrete culvert carrying Lourdes RD over Coulee in Acadia Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 years old, younger than the Louisiana average of 43 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 480 vehicles a day, projected to reach 528 by 2041. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lourdes RD over Coulee built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lourdes RD over Coulee in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.
How much traffic does Lourdes RD over Coulee carry?
About 480 vehicles per day (2021 count).
How long is Lourdes RD over Coulee?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.
Who owns Lourdes RD over Coulee?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.