US Bridges

Downing Pines RD over Constitution Drive

Fair

Ouachita Parish, Louisiana · 0.08 MI S of I-20 · Structure no. 053732306921041

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
42 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
—
2016 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Downing Pines RD over Constitution Drive is a concrete culvert carrying Downing Pines RD over Constitution Drive in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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.

No traffic count is recorded. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesDowning Pines RD
CrossesConstitution Drive
Location0.08 MI S of I-20
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyOuachita Parish
StateLouisiana
Coordinates32.51031, -92.17466
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
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating56.4 US tons
Inventory rating43.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length42 ft (12.8 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.8 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic—
Projected traffic—
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Downing Pines RD over Constitution Drive built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Downing Pines RD over Constitution Drive 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Downing Pines RD over Constitution Drive carry?

No traffic count is recorded for this structure.

How long is Downing Pines RD over Constitution Drive?

The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Downing Pines RD over Constitution Drive?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.