Deep Bayou Rd. over Creole Canal
GoodPosted for loadCameron Parish, Louisiana · 1.9 Mi. North of LA 82 · Structure no. 071200000500202
- Built
- 2013
- 12 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 178
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Deep Bayou Rd. over Creole Canal is a concrete slab carrying Deep Bayou Rd. over Creole Canal in Cameron Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 178 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 195 by 2042. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Deep Bayou Rd. over Creole Canal built?
It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.
What condition is Deep Bayou Rd. over Creole Canal 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Deep Bayou Rd. over Creole Canal carry?
About 178 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Deep Bayou Rd. over Creole Canal?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Deep Bayou Rd. over Creole Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.