Vanveville RD over Willow Chute Bayou
GoodPosted for loadBossier Parish, Louisiana · 1.1 MI E of LA 3 · Structure no. 040800000040447
- Built
- 2018
- 7 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 31 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 870
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Vanveville RD over Willow Chute Bayou is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Vanveville RD over Willow Chute Bayou in Bossier Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 870 vehicles a day, projected to reach 957 by 2040. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Vanveville RD over Willow Chute Bayou built?
It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.
What condition is Vanveville RD over Willow Chute Bayou 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does Vanveville RD over Willow Chute Bayou carry?
About 870 vehicles per day (2020 count).
How long is Vanveville RD over Willow Chute Bayou?
The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Vanveville RD over Willow Chute Bayou?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.