US Bridges

Woodland Ridge Blv over Jones Creek

Good

East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana · 0.7 MI S of Harrels Ferry · Structure no. 611700000611708

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
157 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
931
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Woodland Ridge Blv over Jones Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Woodland Ridge Blv over Jones Creek in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 931 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,024 by 2040. The structure is 157 ft (47.9 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesWoodland Ridge Blv
CrossesJones Creek
Location0.7 MI S of Harrels Ferry
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyEast Baton Rouge Parish
StateLouisiana
Coordinates30.42347, -91.03695
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating62.8 US tons
Inventory rating36.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length157 ft (47.9 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.3 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic931 (2020)
Projected traffic1,024 by 2040
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Woodland Ridge Blv over Jones Creek built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is Woodland Ridge Blv over Jones 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Woodland Ridge Blv over Jones Creek carry?

About 931 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Woodland Ridge Blv over Jones Creek?

The structure is 157 ft (47.9 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns Woodland Ridge Blv over Jones Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.