US Bridges

Wood ST over Crocodile CR

Fair

Ouachita Parish, Louisiana · 1.6 MI W of US 165 · Structure no. 053700000050289

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
28 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
188
2017 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wood ST over Crocodile CR is a concrete culvert carrying Wood ST over Crocodile CR in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 188 vehicles a day, projected to reach 206 by 2037. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesWood ST
CrossesCrocodile CR
Location1.6 MI W of US 165
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates32.51136, -92.09651
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating47.8 US tons
Inventory rating37.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width54 ft (16.5 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic188 (2017)
Projected traffic206 by 2037
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Wood ST over Crocodile CR built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wood ST over Crocodile CR 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 Wood ST over Crocodile CR carry?

About 188 vehicles per day (2017 count).

How long is Wood ST over Crocodile CR?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.

Who owns Wood ST over Crocodile CR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.