Walker RD over Mine Branch Coulee
GoodPosted for loadLafayette Parish, Louisiana · 0.1 Mi. E. Orchid Dr. · Structure no. 032830141920241
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 21 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,040
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Walker RD over Mine Branch Coulee is a concrete culvert carrying Walker RD over Mine Branch Coulee in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 2,040 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,244 by 2040. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Walker RD over Mine Branch Coulee built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is Walker RD over Mine Branch 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 Walker RD over Mine Branch Coulee carry?
About 2,040 vehicles per day (2020 count).
How long is Walker RD over Mine Branch Coulee?
The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns Walker RD over Mine Branch Coulee?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.