Saline Ridge RD over Tributary to Saline Bayo
PoorBienville Parish, Louisiana · 1.0 Mi. S.E. of U.S. · Structure no. 040732316925481
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 36 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 130
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Saline Ridge RD over Tributary to Saline Bayo is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Saline Ridge RD over Tributary to Saline Bayo in Bienville 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 0 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. Its operating status is: open, temporary structure in place while original is closed.
It carries about 130 vehicles a day, projected to reach 143 by 2040. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 | 0 Failed | Out of service and beyond corrective action. |
| Superstructure | 0 Failed | Out of service and beyond corrective action. |
| Substructure | 0 Failed | Out of service and beyond corrective action. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Saline Ridge RD over Tributary to Saline Bayo built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is Saline Ridge RD over Tributary to Saline Bayo 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Saline Ridge RD over Tributary to Saline Bayo carry?
About 130 vehicles per day (2020 count).
How long is Saline Ridge RD over Tributary to Saline Bayo?
The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.2 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Saline Ridge RD over Tributary to Saline Bayo?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.