US0065 over Carroll Bayou
GoodConcordia Parish, Louisiana · 3.44 MI North of US 84 · Structure no. 581500260303441
- Built
- 1981
- 44 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 252 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,796
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US0065 over Carroll Bayou is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US0065 over Carroll Bayou in Concordia Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 years old, older 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.
It carries about 5,796 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,375 by 2041. The structure is 252 ft (76.8 m) long and 89 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US0065 over Carroll Bayou built?
It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.
What condition is US0065 over Carroll Bayou 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does US0065 over Carroll Bayou carry?
About 5,796 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is US0065 over Carroll Bayou?
The structure is 252 ft (76.8 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 89 ft wide.
Who owns US0065 over Carroll Bayou?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.