US Bridges

Oak Villa Blvd over Jones Creek

Fair

East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana · 1.7 M N Florida BLVDUS190 · Structure no. 611730275910521

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
120 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
14,523
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Oak Villa Blvd over Jones Creek is a concrete slab carrying Oak Villa Blvd over Jones Creek in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 years old, younger 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 6 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 14,523 vehicles a day, projected to reach 15,975 by 2043. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 65 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesOak Villa Blvd
CrossesJones Creek
Location1.7 M N Florida BLVDUS190
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates30.46503, -91.08931
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 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 geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating46.7 US tons
Inventory rating24.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length120 ft (36.6 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width65 ft (19.7 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,523 (2023)
Projected traffic15,975 by 2043
Trucks—
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Oak Villa Blvd over Jones Creek built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is Oak Villa Blvd over Jones Creek 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Oak Villa Blvd over Jones Creek carry?

About 14,523 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is Oak Villa Blvd over Jones Creek?

The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 65 ft wide.

Who owns Oak Villa Blvd over Jones Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.