US Bridges

US0190 over Drain

Fair

Beauregard Parish, Louisiana · 3.3 Miles East of LA 3226 · Structure no. 070600000070232

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
38 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,187
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US0190 over Drain is a concrete slab carrying US0190 over Drain in Beauregard Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 years old, younger than the Louisiana average of 43 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 3,187 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,505 by 2041. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 26.7 mi (43 km).

Location

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CarriesUS0190
CrossesDrain
Location3.3 Miles East of LA 3226
RouteU.S. Route 190
CountyBeauregard Parish
StateLouisiana
Coordinates30.83922, -93.4088
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating47.8 US tons
Inventory rating36.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span19 ft (5.8 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,187 (2021)
Projected traffic3,505 by 2041
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed26.7 mi (43 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US0190 over Drain built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is US0190 over Drain in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.

How much traffic does US0190 over Drain carry?

About 3,187 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is US0190 over Drain?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns US0190 over Drain?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.