Shelton Cutoff RD over Drain to Cypress Creek
GoodMorehouse Parish, Louisiana · 0.9 MI N Int 444 · Structure no. 053432503915381
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 30 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 170
- 1974 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Shelton Cutoff RD over Drain to Cypress Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Shelton Cutoff RD over Drain to Cypress Creek in Morehouse Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 170 vehicles a day, projected to reach 187 by 1994. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 44 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Shelton Cutoff RD over Drain to Cypress Creek built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is Shelton Cutoff RD over Drain to Cypress 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Shelton Cutoff RD over Drain to Cypress Creek carry?
About 170 vehicles per day (1974 count).
How long is Shelton Cutoff RD over Drain to Cypress Creek?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns Shelton Cutoff RD over Drain to Cypress Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.