US Bridges

US0190 over Tickfaw River Relief

Fair

Livingston Parish, Louisiana · US0190 · Structure no. 623200130704331

Built
1932
93 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
181 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
7,126
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US0190 over Tickfaw River Relief is a concrete tee beam carrying US0190 over Tickfaw River Relief in Livingston Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1932, so it is 93 years old, older than the Louisiana average of 43 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 7,126 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,838 by 2041. The structure is 181 ft (55.2 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesUS0190
CrossesTickfaw River Relief
LocationUS0190
RouteU.S. Route 190
CountyLivingston Parish
StateLouisiana
Coordinates30.50395, -90.6758
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50 US tons
Inventory rating30 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadH 15
Structure length181 ft (55.2 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,126 (2021)
Projected traffic7,838 by 2041
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRelief for waterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$822,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US0190 over Tickfaw River Relief built?

It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025.

What condition is US0190 over Tickfaw River Relief in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.

How much traffic does US0190 over Tickfaw River Relief carry?

About 7,126 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is US0190 over Tickfaw River Relief?

The structure is 181 ft (55.2 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns US0190 over Tickfaw River Relief?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.