Watts RD over Sugar Creek
GoodClaiborne Parish, Louisiana · 7 Mi. NW Sims Road · Structure no. 041432361925261
- Built
- 2007
- 18 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 80
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Watts RD over Sugar Creek is a concrete slab carrying Watts RD over Sugar Creek in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 80 vehicles a day, projected to reach 88 by 2039. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Watts RD over Sugar Creek built?
It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.
What condition is Watts RD over Sugar 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Watts RD over Sugar Creek carry?
About 80 vehicles per day (2019 count).
How long is Watts RD over Sugar Creek?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Watts RD over Sugar Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.