Fdr 587 over Castor Creek
GoodRapides Parish, Louisiana · National Forest Road · Structure no. 080602000033849
- Built
- 2024
- 1 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 120 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 60
- Owner
- Federal
- U.S. Forest Service
About this bridge
Fdr 587 over Castor Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Fdr 587 over Castor Creek in Rapides Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 years old, younger than the Louisiana average of 43 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 60 vehicles a day, projected to reach 90 by 2045. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 620.7 mi (999 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Fdr 587 over Castor Creek built?
It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.
What condition is Fdr 587 over Castor Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.
How much traffic does Fdr 587 over Castor Creek carry?
About 60 vehicles per day (latest count).
How long is Fdr 587 over Castor Creek?
The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Fdr 587 over Castor Creek?
It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.