Spec Garig RD over Little Comite Creek
PoorClosed to trafficEast Feliciana Parish, Louisiana · 0.9 M E of LA 19 · Structure no. 611930598910521
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 59 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 40
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Spec Garig RD over Little Comite Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Spec Garig RD over Little Comite Creek in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 years old, older than the Louisiana average of 43 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 1 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 40 vehicles a day, projected to reach 44 by 2042. The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 1 Imminent Failure | Major deterioration or section loss present in critical structural components. Bridge is closed to traffic but corrective action may put it back in light service. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Spec Garig RD over Little Comite Creek built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.
What condition is Spec Garig RD over Little Comite Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.
How much traffic does Spec Garig RD over Little Comite Creek carry?
About 40 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Spec Garig RD over Little Comite Creek?
The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns Spec Garig RD over Little Comite Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.