US0190 over West Calcasieu River Rel
PoorAllen Parish, Louisiana · 7.4 MI E of LA 113 · Structure no. 070200120612331
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 300 ft
- 12 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,923
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US0190 over West Calcasieu River Rel is a concrete slab carrying US0190 over West Calcasieu River Rel in Allen Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 years old, older than the Louisiana average of 43 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 3,923 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,315 by 2041. The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 34.8 mi (56 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US0190 over West Calcasieu River Rel built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is US0190 over West Calcasieu River Rel in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.
How much traffic does US0190 over West Calcasieu River Rel carry?
About 3,923 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.
How long is US0190 over West Calcasieu River Rel?
The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns US0190 over West Calcasieu River Rel?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.