Wesley Fruge Road over Drain
GoodCalcasieu Parish, Louisiana · 2.4 MI E of Pine Pasture · Structure no. 071000000071020
- Built
- 2023
- 2 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Aluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
- Length
- 24 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 19
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Wesley Fruge Road over Drain is a aluminum, wrought iron, or cast iron culvert carrying Wesley Fruge Road over Drain in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 19 vehicles a day, projected to reach 20 by 2042. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Wesley Fruge Road over Drain built?
It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.
What condition is Wesley Fruge Road over Drain 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 2023.
How much traffic does Wesley Fruge Road over Drain carry?
About 19 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Wesley Fruge Road over Drain?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns Wesley Fruge Road over Drain?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.