US Bridges

I0010 over Ser RD/UPT/US90-B

Fair

Orleans Parish, Louisiana · 3.14 MI East of I-610 · Structure no. 023604509003447

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
1,309 ft
48 main spans
Daily traffic
67,143
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I0010 over Ser RD/UPT/US90-B is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I0010 over Ser RD/UPT/US90-B 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 5 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 67,143 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 73,857 by 2041. The structure is 1,309 ft (399 m) long and 46 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesI0010
CrossesSer RD/UPT/US90-B
Location3.14 MI East of I-610
RouteInterstate 10
CountyOrleans Parish
StateLouisiana
Coordinates29.95698, -90.0933
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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating29.3 US tons
Inventory rating22.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans48 (+8 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length1,309 ft (399 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.6 m)
Deck width46 ft (13.9 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic67,143 (2021)
Projected traffic73,857 by 2041
Trucks25%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$5.1 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I0010 over Ser RD/UPT/US90-B built?

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

What condition is I0010 over Ser RD/UPT/US90-B 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does I0010 over Ser RD/UPT/US90-B carry?

About 67,143 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.

How long is I0010 over Ser RD/UPT/US90-B?

The structure is 1,309 ft (399 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns I0010 over Ser RD/UPT/US90-B?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.