US Bridges

I0049 over Hollywood Avenue

Good

Caddo Parish, Louisiana · 0.9 MI N. of LA 511 · Structure no. 040904550808132

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2025
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Steel Continuous
Length
171 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
28,142
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I0049 over Hollywood Avenue is a steel continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying I0049 over Hollywood Avenue in Caddo Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 28,142 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 30,956 by 2041. The structure is 171 ft (52.1 m) long and 63 ft wide.

CarriesI0049
CrossesHollywood Avenue
Location0.9 MI N. of LA 511
RouteInterstate 49
Coordinates32.45577, -93.7568
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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 inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68 US tons
Inventory rating41 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length171 ft (52.1 m)
Longest span171 ft (52.1 m)
Deck width63 ft (19.3 m)
Roadway width60 ft (18.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic28,142 (2021)
Projected traffic30,956 by 2041
Trucks19%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I0049 over Hollywood Avenue built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is I0049 over Hollywood Avenue 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 2025.

How much traffic does I0049 over Hollywood Avenue carry?

About 28,142 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.

How long is I0049 over Hollywood Avenue?

The structure is 171 ft (52.1 m) long with a longest span of 171 ft (52.1 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.

Who owns I0049 over Hollywood Avenue?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.