US Bridges

Rainey Arena RD over Bayou Funny Louis

Good

La Salle Parish, Louisiana · Logmi 0.38 FR 648 to 467 · Structure no. 583031517920281

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
76 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
60
1972 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rainey Arena RD over Bayou Funny Louis is a concrete slab carrying Rainey Arena RD over Bayou Funny Louis 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 60 vehicles a day, projected to reach 66 by 1992. The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesRainey Arena RD
CrossesBayou Funny Louis
LocationLogmi 0.38 FR 648 to 467
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates31.86057, -92.04648
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating37.1 US tons
Inventory rating28.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length76 ft (23.2 m)
Longest span19 ft (5.8 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic60 (1972)
Projected traffic66 by 1992
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Rainey Arena RD over Bayou Funny Louis built?

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

What condition is Rainey Arena RD over Bayou Funny Louis 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Rainey Arena RD over Bayou Funny Louis carry?

About 60 vehicles per day (1972 count).

How long is Rainey Arena RD over Bayou Funny Louis?

The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Rainey Arena RD over Bayou Funny Louis?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.