France Rd. over Duralde Bayou
GoodEvangeline Parish, Louisiana · 0.65 MI N of LA 374 · Structure no. 032030346923011
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 95 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 105
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
France Rd. over Duralde Bayou is a concrete slab carrying France Rd. over Duralde Bayou in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 105 vehicles a day, projected to reach 115 by 2040. The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was France Rd. over Duralde Bayou built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is France Rd. over Duralde 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does France Rd. over Duralde Bayou carry?
About 105 vehicles per day (2020 count).
How long is France Rd. over Duralde Bayou?
The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns France Rd. over Duralde Bayou?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.