Port RD over Talla Bena Bayou
GoodMadison Parish, Louisiana · 0.1 MI E of US 65 · Structure no. 053332296910921
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 59 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 500
- 2001 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Port RD over Talla Bena Bayou is a concrete slab carrying Port RD over Talla Bena Bayou in Madison 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 500 vehicles a day, projected to reach 550 by 2021. The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
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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 Port RD over Talla Bena Bayou built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is Port RD over Talla Bena Bayou 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does Port RD over Talla Bena Bayou carry?
About 500 vehicles per day (2001 count).
How long is Port RD over Talla Bena Bayou?
The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Port RD over Talla Bena Bayou?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.