Sherwood Forest Bl over Jones Creek
GoodEast Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana · 0.4 MI N of LA 426 · Structure no. 611730265910341
- Built
- 2000
- 25 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 140 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 26,405
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sherwood Forest Bl over Jones Creek is a concrete slab carrying Sherwood Forest Bl over Jones Creek in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 26,405 vehicles a day, projected to reach 29,045 by 2039. The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long and 75 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sherwood Forest Bl over Jones Creek built?
It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sherwood Forest Bl 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 Sherwood Forest Bl over Jones Creek carry?
About 26,405 vehicles per day (2019 count).
How long is Sherwood Forest Bl over Jones Creek?
The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 75 ft wide.
Who owns Sherwood Forest Bl over Jones Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.