US Bridges

I0010 over Veterans Blvd Off Ramp

Good

Jefferson Parish, Louisiana · 0.3 Miles North of I 10 · Structure no. 022600000020454

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Girder and Floorbeam System
Steel
Length
2,893 ft
34 main spans
Daily traffic
15,955
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I0010 over Veterans Blvd Off Ramp is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying I0010 over Veterans Blvd Off Ramp in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 15,955 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,550 by 2041. The structure is 2,893 ft (881.8 m) long and 32 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesI0010
CrossesVeterans Blvd Off Ramp
Location0.3 Miles North of I 10
RouteInterstate 10
CountyJefferson Parish
StateLouisiana
Coordinates29.99905, -90.1538
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating37.5 US tons
Inventory rating28.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeGirder and Floorbeam System
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans34 (+12 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length2,893 ft (881.8 m)
Longest span132 ft (40.2 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,955 (2021)
Projected traffic17,550 by 2041
Trucks25%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I0010 over Veterans Blvd Off Ramp built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is I0010 over Veterans Blvd Off Ramp 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does I0010 over Veterans Blvd Off Ramp carry?

About 15,955 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.

How long is I0010 over Veterans Blvd Off Ramp?

The structure is 2,893 ft (881.8 m) long with a longest span of 132 ft (40.2 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns I0010 over Veterans Blvd Off Ramp?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.