Goodwood Blvd over North Branch Ward Creek
GoodEast Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana · 2.3 MI E of LA 73 · Structure no. 611730265910541
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 81 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 20,794
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Goodwood Blvd over North Branch Ward Creek is a concrete slab carrying Goodwood Blvd over North Branch Ward Creek in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 years old, older 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 20,794 vehicles a day, projected to reach 22,873 by 2039. The structure is 81 ft (24.7 m) long and 94 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Goodwood Blvd over North Branch Ward Creek built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.
What condition is Goodwood Blvd over North Branch 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does Goodwood Blvd over North Branch Ward Creek carry?
About 20,794 vehicles per day (2019 count).
How long is Goodwood Blvd over North Branch Ward Creek?
The structure is 81 ft (24.7 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 94 ft wide.
Who owns Goodwood Blvd over North Branch Ward Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.