Claycut RD over Ward Creek
GoodEast Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana · 0.6 Mi. W of LA 73 · Structure no. 611700000610387
- Built
- 2017
- 8 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 80 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,725
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Claycut RD over Ward Creek is a concrete slab carrying Claycut RD over Ward Creek in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 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 4,725 vehicles a day, projected to reach 5,197 by 2043. The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Claycut RD over Ward Creek built?
It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.
What condition is Claycut RD over Ward 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Claycut RD over Ward Creek carry?
About 4,725 vehicles per day (2023 count).
How long is Claycut RD over Ward Creek?
The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns Claycut RD over Ward Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.