US Bridges

Robson RD over Bayou Peirre

Fair

Caddo Parish, Louisiana · 0.6 MI South of LA 1 · Structure no. 040932213933891

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
300 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
300
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Robson RD over Bayou Peirre is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Robson RD over Bayou Peirre in Caddo Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 300 vehicles a day, projected to reach 330 by 2039. The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesRobson RD
CrossesBayou Peirre
Location0.6 MI South of LA 1
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates32.35606, -93.6494
Functional classRural Local

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.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating54.7 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length300 ft (91.4 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic300 (2019)
Projected traffic330 by 2039
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Robson RD over Bayou Peirre built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is Robson RD over Bayou Peirre 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Robson RD over Bayou Peirre carry?

About 300 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Robson RD over Bayou Peirre?

The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Robson RD over Bayou Peirre?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.