I0049 over I-49 KCS RR Spur
FairDe Soto Parish, Louisiana · 6.21 MI N of LA 509 Intg · Structure no. 041604550724191
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 360 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 29,022
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I0049 over I-49 KCS RR Spur is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I0049 over I-49 KCS RR Spur in De Soto Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 years old, younger 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 29,022 vehicles a day, roughly 36% of them trucks, projected to reach 31,924 by 2041. The structure is 360 ft (109.7 m) long and 43 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I0049 over I-49 KCS RR Spur built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is I0049 over I-49 KCS RR Spur 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does I0049 over I-49 KCS RR Spur carry?
About 29,022 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 36% are trucks.
How long is I0049 over I-49 KCS RR Spur?
The structure is 360 ft (109.7 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (21.9 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns I0049 over I-49 KCS RR Spur?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.