US Bridges

I0210 over I-10 & R/R

Fair

Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana · 2.6 MI W of LA 378 · Structure no. 071004503000005

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Girder and Floorbeam System
Steel Continuous
Length
2,092 ft
11 main spans
Daily traffic
3,857
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I0210 over I-10 & R/R is a steel continuous girder and floorbeam system carrying I0210 over I-10 & R/R in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 5 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 3,857 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,242 by 2041. The structure is 2,092 ft (637.6 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesI0210
CrossesI-10 & R/R
Location2.6 MI W of LA 378
RouteInterstate 210
CountyCalcasieu Parish
StateLouisiana
Coordinates30.22971, -93.29913
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61.9 US tons
Inventory rating37 US tons

Structure

Structure typeGirder and Floorbeam System
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans11 (+3 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length2,092 ft (637.6 m)
Longest span196 ft (59.7 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,857 (2021)
Projected traffic4,242 by 2041
Trucks25%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I0210 over I-10 & R/R built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is I0210 over I-10 & R/R 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does I0210 over I-10 & R/R carry?

About 3,857 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.

How long is I0210 over I-10 & R/R?

The structure is 2,092 ft (637.6 m) long with a longest span of 196 ft (59.7 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns I0210 over I-10 & R/R?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.