US Bridges

US0080 over I-220

Fair

Caddo Parish, Louisiana · 3.2 MI East of LA 526 · Structure no. 040900010203241

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
871 ft
11 main spans
Daily traffic
11,856
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US0080 over I-220 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US0080 over I-220 in Caddo Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 years old, younger 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 6 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 11,856 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,041 by 2041. The structure is 871 ft (265.5 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesUS0080
CrossesI-220
Location3.2 MI East of LA 526
RouteU.S. Route 80
CountyCaddo Parish
StateLouisiana
Coordinates32.45756, -93.84751
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating77.1 US tons
Inventory rating46 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans11
Design loadHS 20
Structure length871 ft (265.5 m)
Longest span111 ft (33.8 m)
Deck width49 ft (15 m)
Roadway width47 ft (14.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,856 (2021)
Projected traffic13,041 by 2041
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 US0080 over I-220 built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is US0080 over I-220 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does US0080 over I-220 carry?

About 11,856 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is US0080 over I-220?

The structure is 871 ft (265.5 m) long with a longest span of 111 ft (33.8 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.

Who owns US0080 over I-220?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.