US0061 over Sandy Creek
GoodEast Feliciana Parish, Louisiana · US 61 · Structure no. 611900190301721
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 150 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,531
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US0061 over Sandy Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US0061 over Sandy Creek in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 2,531 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,784 by 2041. The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long and 43 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US0061 over Sandy Creek built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is US0061 over Sandy 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does US0061 over Sandy Creek carry?
About 2,531 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is US0061 over Sandy Creek?
The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns US0061 over Sandy Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.