Railroad RD over Poufette Canal
GoodIberia Parish, Louisiana · 1 MI W of Lee Station RD · Structure no. 032300000030519
- Built
- 2018
- 7 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 80 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 223
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Railroad RD over Poufette Canal is a concrete slab carrying Railroad RD over Poufette Canal in Iberia Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 223 vehicles a day, projected to reach 245 by 2040. The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 Railroad RD over Poufette Canal built?
It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.
What condition is Railroad RD over Poufette Canal 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Railroad RD over Poufette Canal carry?
About 223 vehicles per day (2020 count).
How long is Railroad RD over Poufette Canal?
The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Railroad RD over Poufette Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.