US Bridges

LA0441 over Tickfaw River

Good

Livingston Parish, Louisiana · 0.1 Miles North of JCT of · Structure no. 623200000620263

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
320 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
4,270
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

LA0441 over Tickfaw River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying LA0441 over Tickfaw River in Livingston Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 4,270 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,697 by 2041. The structure is 320 ft (97.5 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).

CarriesLA0441
CrossesTickfaw River
Location0.1 Miles North of JCT of
RouteState Highway 441
Coordinates30.56081, -90.6594
Functional classRural Major Collector

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 inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating39.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans8
Design loadHS 20
Structure length320 ft (97.5 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,270 (2021)
Projected traffic4,697 by 2041
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.9 mi (32 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 LA0441 over Tickfaw River built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is LA0441 over Tickfaw River 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does LA0441 over Tickfaw River carry?

About 4,270 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is LA0441 over Tickfaw River?

The structure is 320 ft (97.5 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns LA0441 over Tickfaw River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.