US Bridges

I0210 over US 90

Fair

Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana · I-210 over US 90 · Structure no. 071004503011601

Built
1977
48 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
253 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
39,934
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I0210 over US 90 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I0210 over US 90 in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 years old, older 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 39,934 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 43,927 by 2041. The structure is 253 ft (77.1 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI0210
CrossesUS 90
LocationI-210 over US 90
RouteInterstate 210
Coordinates30.23512, -93.1659
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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61.9 US tons
Inventory rating37 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length253 ft (77.1 m)
Longest span79 ft (24.1 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width39 ft (12 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic39,934 (2021)
Projected traffic43,927 by 2041
Trucks25%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 US 90 built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.

What condition is I0210 over US 90 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does I0210 over US 90 carry?

About 39,934 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.

How long is I0210 over US 90?

The structure is 253 ft (77.1 m) long with a longest span of 79 ft (24.1 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns I0210 over US 90?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.