US Bridges

I0610 over Golfers Upass

Fair

Orleans Parish, Louisiana · 2.1 MI East of I-10 · Structure no. 023604503402121

Built
1973
52 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
75 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
105,572
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I0610 over Golfers Upass is a concrete slab carrying I0610 over Golfers Upass in Orleans Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 years old, older 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 105,572 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 116,129 by 2041. The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long and 117 ft wide.

CarriesI0610
CrossesGolfers Upass
Location2.1 MI East of I-10
RouteInterstate 610
Coordinates29.99321, -90.0888
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating78 US tons
Inventory rating47 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length75 ft (22.9 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width117 ft (35.7 m)
Roadway width104 ft (31.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic105,572 (2021)
Projected traffic116,129 by 2041
Trucks25%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesPedestrian / bicycle
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 I0610 over Golfers Upass built?

It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.

What condition is I0610 over Golfers Upass 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does I0610 over Golfers Upass carry?

About 105,572 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.

How long is I0610 over Golfers Upass?

The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 117 ft wide.

Who owns I0610 over Golfers Upass?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.