US Bridges

I0110 over North Dale Canal

Fair

East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana · 1.2 M N of I-10&I-110 · Structure no. 611704509201191

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
43 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
51,236
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I0110 over North Dale Canal is a concrete culvert carrying I0110 over North Dale Canal in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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 5 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 51,236 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 56,359 by 2041. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 403 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI0110
CrossesNorth Dale Canal
Location1.2 M N of I-10&I-110
RouteInterstate 110
Coordinates30.45663, -91.18081
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length43 ft (13.1 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width403 ft (122.8 m)
Roadway width96 ft (29.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic51,236 (2021)
Projected traffic56,359 by 2041
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure9
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$607,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I0110 over North Dale Canal built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.

What condition is I0110 over North Dale 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does I0110 over North Dale Canal carry?

About 51,236 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is I0110 over North Dale Canal?

The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m) and a deck 403 ft wide.

Who owns I0110 over North Dale Canal?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.