US Bridges

US0090 over Off Ramp to LA308

Good

Lafourche Parish, Louisiana · .4 MI East of LA 1 · Structure no. 022904240811668

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
800 ft
14 main spans
Daily traffic
12,192
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US0090 over Off Ramp to LA308 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US0090 over Off Ramp to LA308 in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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.

It carries about 12,192 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,411 by 2041. The structure is 800 ft (243.8 m) long and 28 ft wide.

CarriesUS0090
CrossesOff Ramp to LA308
Location.4 MI East of LA 1
RouteU.S. Route 90
Coordinates29.71096, -90.5696
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating78 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans14 (+4 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length800 ft (243.8 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,192 (2021)
Projected traffic13,411 by 2041
Trucks18%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesOther
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US0090 over Off Ramp to LA308 built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is US0090 over Off Ramp to LA308 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does US0090 over Off Ramp to LA308 carry?

About 12,192 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.

How long is US0090 over Off Ramp to LA308?

The structure is 800 ft (243.8 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns US0090 over Off Ramp to LA308?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.