US Bridges

Maryview Farm Rd. over Vermilion River

FairPosted for load

Lafayette Parish, Louisiana · 0.56 MI N of I-10 · Structure no. 032830167915891

Built
1977
48 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
133 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
340
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Maryview Farm Rd. over Vermilion River is a concrete slab carrying Maryview Farm Rd. over Vermilion River in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 340 vehicles a day, projected to reach 374 by 2040. The structure is 133 ft (40.5 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesMaryview Farm Rd.
CrossesVermilion River
Location0.56 MI N of I-10
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates30.27801, -91.98279
Functional classUrban Local

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 inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating23.6 US tons
Inventory rating19.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans7
Design loadHS 20
Structure length133 ft (40.5 m)
Longest span19 ft (5.8 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic340 (2020)
Projected traffic374 by 2040
Trucks—
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

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Maryview Farm Rd. over Vermilion River built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.

What condition is Maryview Farm Rd. over Vermilion River 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Maryview Farm Rd. over Vermilion River carry?

About 340 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Maryview Farm Rd. over Vermilion River?

The structure is 133 ft (40.5 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Maryview Farm Rd. over Vermilion River?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.