Apple Street over Vidalia Canal
FairConcordia Parish, Louisiana · 0.04 MI N of Peach Street · Structure no. 581531340912651
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 40 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 200
- 1979 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Apple Street over Vidalia Canal is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Apple Street over Vidalia Canal in Concordia Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 years old, older than the Louisiana average of 43 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 200 vehicles a day, projected to reach 220 by 1999. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Apple Street over Vidalia Canal built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Apple Street over Vidalia Canal in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.
How much traffic does Apple Street over Vidalia Canal carry?
About 200 vehicles per day (1979 count).
How long is Apple Street over Vidalia Canal?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Apple Street over Vidalia Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.