Fern Bayou over Bayou Pierre
GoodCaddo Parish, Louisiana · 0.9 MI N of Pierremont Av · Structure no. 040932280934421
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 33 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,938
- 1988 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Fern Bayou over Bayou Pierre is a concrete culvert carrying Fern Bayou over Bayou Pierre in Caddo Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 5,938 vehicles a day, projected to reach 6,531 by 2008. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 120 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Fern Bayou over Bayou Pierre built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is Fern Bayou over Bayou Pierre 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does Fern Bayou over Bayou Pierre carry?
About 5,938 vehicles per day (1988 count).
How long is Fern Bayou over Bayou Pierre?
The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 120 ft wide.
Who owns Fern Bayou over Bayou Pierre?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.