US Bridges

US0167 over Red River/Greer ST

Fair

Rapides Parish, Louisiana · .1 Mi. N of Int LA1 · Structure no. 084000230101921

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
2,028 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
29,200
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US0167 over Red River/Greer ST is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US0167 over Red River/Greer ST in Rapides Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 29,200 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 32,120 by 2036. The structure is 2,028 ft (618.1 m) long and 61 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesUS0167
CrossesRed River/Greer ST
Location.1 Mi. N of Int LA1
RouteU.S. Route 167
CountyRapides Parish
StateLouisiana
Coordinates31.3089, -92.4398
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating31.7 US tons
Inventory rating24.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5 (+12 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length2,028 ft (618.1 m)
Longest span330 ft (100.6 m)
Deck width61 ft (18.5 m)
Roadway width58 ft (17.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic29,200 (2016)
Projected traffic32,120 by 2036
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and waterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNavigation control on waterway (bridge permit required)

Frequently asked questions

When was US0167 over Red River/Greer ST built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is US0167 over Red River/Greer ST 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does US0167 over Red River/Greer ST carry?

About 29,200 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is US0167 over Red River/Greer ST?

The structure is 2,028 ft (618.1 m) long with a longest span of 330 ft (100.6 m) and a deck 61 ft wide.

Who owns US0167 over Red River/Greer ST?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.