US Bridges

US0190 over Bridge Creek

Fair

Beauregard Parish, Louisiana · 1.4 MI N of LA 110 · Structure no. 070600280206011

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
160 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
4,201
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US0190 over Bridge Creek is a concrete slab carrying US0190 over Bridge Creek in Beauregard Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 years old, older 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 5 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 4,201 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,621 by 2041. The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 36 mi (58 km).

Location

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CarriesUS0190
CrossesBridge Creek
Location1.4 MI N of LA 110
RouteU.S. Route 190
CountyBeauregard Parish
StateLouisiana
Coordinates30.78668, -93.53799
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating79 US tons
Inventory rating48 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans8
Design loadHS 20
Structure length160 ft (48.8 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,201 (2021)
Projected traffic4,621 by 2041
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed36 mi (58 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US0190 over Bridge Creek built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is US0190 over Bridge Creek 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does US0190 over Bridge Creek carry?

About 4,201 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is US0190 over Bridge Creek?

The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns US0190 over Bridge Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.