US Bridges

Horridge Street over Hampton Coulee

Fair

Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana · 0.5 MI N of US 90 · Structure no. 071000000071007

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
75 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,118
2019 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Horridge Street over Hampton Coulee is a concrete slab carrying Horridge Street over Hampton Coulee in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 1,118 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,229 by 2039. The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesHorridge Street
CrossesHampton Coulee
Location0.5 MI N of US 90
RouteCity Street 0
CountyCalcasieu Parish
StateLouisiana
Coordinates30.19879, -93.58138
Functional classUrban 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61.1 US tons
Inventory rating47.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length75 ft (22.9 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.5 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,118 (2019)
Projected traffic1,229 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

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township 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 Horridge Street over Hampton Coulee built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is Horridge Street over Hampton Coulee 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Horridge Street over Hampton Coulee carry?

About 1,118 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Horridge Street over Hampton Coulee?

The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns Horridge Street over Hampton Coulee?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.