Blade Loop over Rhinehart Creek
GoodLa Salle Parish, Louisiana · Log MI 2.71 FR 339 to 348 · Structure no. 583031392920341
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 350
- 2002 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Blade Loop over Rhinehart Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Blade Loop over Rhinehart Creek in La Salle Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 350 vehicles a day, projected to reach 385 by 2022. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Blade Loop over Rhinehart Creek built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is Blade Loop over Rhinehart Creek 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 Blade Loop over Rhinehart Creek carry?
About 350 vehicles per day (2002 count).
How long is Blade Loop over Rhinehart Creek?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns Blade Loop over Rhinehart Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.