US Bridges

I0010 Service RD over W Bayou Chene

Fair

Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana · 2.6 MI West of LA 26 · Structure no. 072704500317313

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
200 ft
10 main spans
Daily traffic
2,000
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I0010 Service RD over W Bayou Chene is a concrete slab carrying I0010 Service RD over W Bayou Chene in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 5 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 2,000 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,200 by 2041. The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI0010 Service RD
CrossesW Bayou Chene
Location2.6 MI West of LA 26
RouteInterstate 10
Coordinates30.24611, -92.70784
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating53 US tons
Inventory rating32 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans10
Design loadHS 20
Structure length200 ft (61 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width30 ft (9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,000 (2021)
Projected traffic2,200 by 2041
Trucks17%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$897,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I0010 Service RD over W Bayou Chene built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is I0010 Service RD over W Bayou Chene 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does I0010 Service RD over W Bayou Chene carry?

About 2,000 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.

How long is I0010 Service RD over W Bayou Chene?

The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns I0010 Service RD over W Bayou Chene?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.