US Bridges

Fdr 613 over Creek

Fair

Grant Parish, Louisiana · Logmi 1.53 FR 529 to · Structure no. 080604000002489

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
34 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
43
1979 count
Owner
Federal
U.S. Forest Service

About this bridge

Fdr 613 over Creek is a prestressed concrete channel beam carrying Fdr 613 over Creek in Grant Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 43 vehicles a day, projected to reach 64 by 2045. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesFdr 613
CrossesCreek
LocationLogmi 1.53 FR 529 to
RouteFederal Lands Road 613.1
Coordinates31.77771, -92.59902
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating26.5 US tons
Inventory rating17.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span17 ft (5.2 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic43 (1979)
Projected traffic64 by 2045
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerU.S. Forest Service
Maintained byU.S. Forest Service
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Fdr 613 over Creek built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is Fdr 613 over 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Fdr 613 over Creek carry?

About 43 vehicles per day (1979 count).

How long is Fdr 613 over Creek?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.2 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Fdr 613 over Creek?

It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.