Paul RD over Saline Bayou
GoodRapides Parish, Louisiana · 2.5 Mi. East of LA 1206 · Structure no. 084000000080295
- Built
- 2008
- 17 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 140 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 350
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Paul RD over Saline Bayou is a concrete slab carrying Paul RD over Saline Bayou in Rapides Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 350 vehicles a day, projected to reach 385 by 2042. The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Paul RD over Saline Bayou built?
It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.
What condition is Paul RD over Saline Bayou 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does Paul RD over Saline Bayou carry?
About 350 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Paul RD over Saline Bayou?
The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Paul RD over Saline Bayou?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.