US Bridges

I0010 over City Streets /Rr

Fair

Orleans Parish, Louisiana · 3.12 MI East of I-610 · Structure no. 023604509003422

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
4,436 ft
15 main spans
Daily traffic
1,600
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I0010 over City Streets /Rr is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I0010 over City Streets /Rr in Orleans Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 1,600 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,760 by 2041. The structure is 4,436 ft (1,352.1 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI0010
CrossesCity Streets /Rr
Location3.12 MI East of I-610
RouteInterstate 10
Coordinates29.95489, -90.0824
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 inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating29.3 US tons
Inventory rating19.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans15 (+42 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length4,436 ft (1,352.1 m)
Longest span241 ft (73.5 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.1 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,600 (2021)
Projected traffic1,760 by 2041
Trucks25%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
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 I0010 over City Streets /Rr built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is I0010 over City Streets /Rr 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does I0010 over City Streets /Rr carry?

About 1,600 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.

How long is I0010 over City Streets /Rr?

The structure is 4,436 ft (1,352.1 m) long with a longest span of 241 ft (73.5 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns I0010 over City Streets /Rr?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.