US Bridges

US0090 over Sp. Rr. & City Strs.

Fair

Orleans Parish, Louisiana · .6 MI South of Miss. Rive · Structure no. 023602830803012

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
2,615 ft
12 main spans
Daily traffic
154,311
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US0090 over Sp. Rr. & City Strs. is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US0090 over Sp. Rr. & City Strs. in Orleans 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 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 154,311 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 169,742 by 2041. The structure is 2,615 ft (797.1 m) long and 102 ft wide.

CarriesUS0090
CrossesSp. Rr. & City Strs.
Location.6 MI South of Miss. Rive
RouteU.S. Route 90
Coordinates29.93855, -90.044
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating41.4 US tons
Inventory rating31.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans12
Design loadHS 20
Structure length2,615 ft (797.1 m)
Longest span230 ft (70.1 m)
Deck width102 ft (31.1 m)
Roadway width97 ft (29.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic154,311 (2021)
Projected traffic169,742 by 2041
Trucks25%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US0090 over Sp. Rr. & City Strs. built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is US0090 over Sp. Rr. & City Strs. 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does US0090 over Sp. Rr. & City Strs. carry?

About 154,311 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.

How long is US0090 over Sp. Rr. & City Strs.?

The structure is 2,615 ft (797.1 m) long with a longest span of 230 ft (70.1 m) and a deck 102 ft wide.

Who owns US0090 over Sp. Rr. & City Strs.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.