US Bridges

Shed RD over I-220

Good

Bossier Parish, Louisiana · 2.8 MI East of LA 3105 · Structure no. 040804513106541

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Girder and Floorbeam System
Steel Continuous
Length
640 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
1,818
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Shed RD over I-220 is a steel continuous girder and floorbeam system carrying Shed RD over I-220 in Bossier Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,818 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,999 by 2035. The structure is 640 ft (195.1 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesShed RD
CrossesI-220
Location2.8 MI East of LA 3105
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates32.55733, -93.6572
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating53.9 US tons
Inventory rating41.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length640 ft (195.1 m)
Longest span132 ft (40.2 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.6 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,818 (2015)
Projected traffic1,999 by 2035
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Shed RD over I-220 built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is Shed RD over I-220 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Shed RD over I-220 carry?

About 1,818 vehicles per day (2015 count).

How long is Shed RD over I-220?

The structure is 640 ft (195.1 m) long with a longest span of 132 ft (40.2 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Shed RD over I-220?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.