Hester RD over Piney Creek
GoodCaldwell Parish, Louisiana · 2.97 Miles S of LA.126 · Structure no. 581100000580181
- Built
- 2016
- 9 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 75
- 1972 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Hester RD over Piney Creek is a concrete slab carrying Hester RD over Piney Creek in Caldwell Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 75 vehicles a day, projected to reach 82 by 1992. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Hester RD over Piney Creek built?
It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.
What condition is Hester RD over Piney Creek 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 Hester RD over Piney Creek carry?
About 75 vehicles per day (1972 count).
How long is Hester RD over Piney Creek?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Hester RD over Piney Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.