US0165 over Cross Bayou
FairGrant Parish, Louisiana · 5.3 MI North of LA 123 · Structure no. 082200150414471
- Built
- 1939
- 86 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,898
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US0165 over Cross Bayou is a concrete culvert carrying US0165 over Cross Bayou in Grant Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1939, so it is 86 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 1,898 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,087 by 2041. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long and 195 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.9 mi (40 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US0165 over Cross Bayou built?
It was built in 1939, making it 86 years old in 2025.
What condition is US0165 over Cross Bayou 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 US0165 over Cross Bayou carry?
About 1,898 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is US0165 over Cross Bayou?
The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 195 ft wide.
Who owns US0165 over Cross Bayou?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.