US Bridges

Searcy-Eden over Jumping Gully Creek

Good

La Salle Parish, Louisiana · Logmi 1.59 FR 508 to 517 · Structure no. 583031416921391

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
30 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
120
1973 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Searcy-Eden over Jumping Gully Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Searcy-Eden over Jumping Gully Creek in La Salle Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 120 vehicles a day, projected to reach 132 by 1993. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesSearcy-Eden
CrossesJumping Gully Creek
LocationLogmi 1.59 FR 508 to 517
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates31.69254, -92.23228
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic120 (1973)
Projected traffic132 by 1993
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Searcy-Eden over Jumping Gully Creek built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is Searcy-Eden over Jumping Gully 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Searcy-Eden over Jumping Gully Creek carry?

About 120 vehicles per day (1973 count).

How long is Searcy-Eden over Jumping Gully Creek?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns Searcy-Eden over Jumping Gully Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.