Bellwood Church RD over Dry Creek
GoodNatchitoches Parish, Louisiana · 0.5 Miles West of LA 117 · Structure no. 083531318931291
- Built
- 2007
- 18 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 59 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bellwood Church RD over Dry Creek is a concrete slab carrying Bellwood Church RD over Dry Creek in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 110 by 2042. The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bellwood Church RD over Dry Creek built?
It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bellwood Church RD over Dry 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 January 2023.
How much traffic does Bellwood Church RD over Dry Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Bellwood Church RD over Dry Creek?
The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Bellwood Church RD over Dry Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.