Hunt RD over Diversion Canal
FairLa Salle Parish, Louisiana · 8.01 Log MI East of LA 28 · Structure no. 583000000581027
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old, rebuilt 1994
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 383 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- —
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency
About this bridge
Hunt RD over Diversion Canal is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Hunt RD over Diversion Canal in La Salle Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1966 and reconstructed in 1994, so it is 59 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.
No traffic count is recorded. The structure is 383 ft (116.7 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Hunt RD over Diversion Canal built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1994.
What condition is Hunt RD over Diversion Canal 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does Hunt RD over Diversion Canal carry?
No traffic count is recorded for this structure.
How long is Hunt RD over Diversion Canal?
The structure is 383 ft (116.7 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns Hunt RD over Diversion Canal?
It is owned by the State Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency.