US Bridges

Bailey Town RD over Bailey Tn RD TR Corny B.

Poor

Claiborne Parish, Louisiana · 6.9 Mi. E. of La. 2 · Structure no. 041432582925241

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected October 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
38 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
65
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bailey Town RD over Bailey Tn RD TR Corny B. is a concrete slab carrying Bailey Town RD over Bailey Tn RD TR Corny B. in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 years old, older than the Louisiana average of 43 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 65 vehicles a day, projected to reach 71 by 2039. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesBailey Town RD
CrossesBailey Tn RD TR Corny B.
Location6.9 Mi. E. of La. 2
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates32.97073, -92.87293
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating34.6 US tons
Inventory rating26.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span19 ft (5.8 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic65 (2019)
Projected traffic71 by 2039
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$168,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Bailey Town RD over Bailey Tn RD TR Corny B. built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bailey Town RD over Bailey Tn RD TR Corny B. in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in October 2023.

How much traffic does Bailey Town RD over Bailey Tn RD TR Corny B. carry?

About 65 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Bailey Town RD over Bailey Tn RD TR Corny B.?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Bailey Town RD over Bailey Tn RD TR Corny B.?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.