Martin Muse RD over Bull Bayou
GoodEast Carroll Parish, Louisiana · 2.0 MI N of LA 580 · Structure no. 051800000400074
- Built
- 2010
- 15 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 75
- 2016 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Martin Muse RD over Bull Bayou is a concrete slab carrying Martin Muse RD over Bull Bayou in East Carroll Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 75 vehicles a day, projected to reach 82 by 2036. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Martin Muse RD over Bull Bayou built?
It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.
What condition is Martin Muse RD over Bull Bayou 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does Martin Muse RD over Bull Bayou carry?
About 75 vehicles per day (2016 count).
How long is Martin Muse RD over Bull Bayou?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Martin Muse RD over Bull Bayou?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.