US0165 over Big Creek
FairGrant Parish, Louisiana · 0.2 MI S. of LA 524 · Structure no. 082200150400762
- Built
- 2007
- 18 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 480 ft
- 12 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,084
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US0165 over Big Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US0165 over Big Creek in Grant Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 years old, younger 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 7,084 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,792 by 2041. The structure is 480 ft (146.3 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US0165 over Big Creek built?
It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.
What condition is US0165 over Big 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does US0165 over Big Creek carry?
About 7,084 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is US0165 over Big Creek?
The structure is 480 ft (146.3 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns US0165 over Big Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.