I0049 over US 71
GoodCaddo Parish, Louisiana · I-49 / US 71 Intg. · Structure no. 040900000040380
- Built
- 2014
- 11 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 870 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 53,023
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I0049 over US 71 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I0049 over US 71 in Caddo Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 53,023 vehicles a day, roughly 36% of them trucks, projected to reach 58,325 by 2041. The structure is 870 ft (265.2 m) long and 43 ft wide.
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I0049 over US 71 built?
It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.
What condition is I0049 over US 71 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does I0049 over US 71 carry?
About 53,023 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 36% are trucks.
How long is I0049 over US 71?
The structure is 870 ft (265.2 m) long with a longest span of 106 ft (32.3 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns I0049 over US 71?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.