US Bridges

Vincent Rd. over Anslem Coulee

Good

Lafayette Parish, Louisiana · 0.30 MI W of LA 339 · Structure no. 032800000200138

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
75 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,155
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Vincent Rd. over Anslem Coulee is a concrete slab carrying Vincent Rd. over Anslem Coulee in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 3,155 vehicles a day, projected to reach 3,470 by 2040. The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesVincent Rd.
CrossesAnslem Coulee
Location0.30 MI W of LA 339
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates30.13809, -92.03757
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating53.2 US tons
Inventory rating41.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length75 ft (22.9 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,155 (2020)
Projected traffic3,470 by 2040
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Vincent Rd. over Anslem Coulee built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is Vincent Rd. over Anslem Coulee 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 Vincent Rd. over Anslem Coulee carry?

About 3,155 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Vincent Rd. over Anslem Coulee?

The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Vincent Rd. over Anslem Coulee?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.