Virgil RD over Smith Creek
GoodLincoln Parish, Louisiana · 0.9 MI SW of LA 151 · Structure no. 053132402923261
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 100 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 225
- 2002 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Virgil RD over Smith Creek is a concrete slab carrying Virgil RD over Smith Creek in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 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 225 vehicles a day, projected to reach 247 by 2022. The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Virgil RD over Smith Creek built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is Virgil RD over Smith 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does Virgil RD over Smith Creek carry?
About 225 vehicles per day (2002 count).
How long is Virgil RD over Smith Creek?
The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Virgil RD over Smith Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.