Fdr 530 over Brushy Creek
FairGrant Parish, Louisiana · No Data Entered · Structure no. 080604000002429
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 36 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 20
- 1975 count
- Owner
- Federal
- U.S. Forest Service
About this bridge
Fdr 530 over Brushy Creek is a prestressed concrete channel beam carrying Fdr 530 over Brushy Creek in Grant 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 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 20 vehicles a day, projected to reach 30 by 2045. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 17 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Fdr 530 over Brushy Creek built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.
What condition is Fdr 530 over Brushy 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does Fdr 530 over Brushy Creek carry?
About 20 vehicles per day (1975 count).
How long is Fdr 530 over Brushy Creek?
The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.5 m) and a deck 17 ft wide.
Who owns Fdr 530 over Brushy Creek?
It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.