US Bridges

Viney Woods RD over Bayou Bonn Idee

Fair

Morehouse Parish, Louisiana · 5.8 MI NE of LA 134 · Structure no. 053432401914131

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
133 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
200
1998 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Viney Woods RD over Bayou Bonn Idee is a concrete slab carrying Viney Woods RD over Bayou Bonn Idee in Morehouse 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 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 200 vehicles a day, projected to reach 220 by 2018. The structure is 133 ft (40.5 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesViney Woods RD
CrossesBayou Bonn Idee
Location5.8 MI NE of LA 134
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates32.66716, -91.68834
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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating57.1 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans7
Design loadHS 20
Structure length133 ft (40.5 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 traffic200 (1998)
Projected traffic220 by 2018
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 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 Viney Woods RD over Bayou Bonn Idee built?

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

What condition is Viney Woods RD over Bayou Bonn Idee 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Viney Woods RD over Bayou Bonn Idee carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (1998 count).

How long is Viney Woods RD over Bayou Bonn Idee?

The structure is 133 ft (40.5 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Viney Woods RD over Bayou Bonn Idee?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.