S. Bernard Rd. over Cypress Bayou
GoodLafayette Parish, Louisiana · 0.8 Miles S. of LA 3073 · Structure no. 032800000032812
- Built
- 2017
- 8 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,597
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
S. Bernard Rd. over Cypress Bayou is a concrete slab carrying S. Bernard Rd. over Cypress Bayou in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 1,597 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,756 by 2042. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S. Bernard Rd. over Cypress Bayou built?
It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.
What condition is S. Bernard Rd. over Cypress Bayou 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does S. Bernard Rd. over Cypress Bayou carry?
About 1,597 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is S. Bernard Rd. over Cypress Bayou?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.
Who owns S. Bernard Rd. over Cypress Bayou?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.