US Bridges

US0167 over LA 28

Fair

Rapides Parish, Louisiana · US 167 / LA 28 Intg. · Structure no. 084000230104091

Built
1966
59 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
200 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
35,040
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US0167 over LA 28 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US0167 over LA 28 in Rapides Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 years old, older 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 35,040 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 38,544 by 2041. The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long and 34 ft wide.

CarriesUS0167
CrossesLA 28
LocationUS 167 / LA 28 Intg.
RouteU.S. Route 167
Coordinates31.33316, -92.4163
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating72 US tons
Inventory rating43 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length200 ft (61 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.3 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic35,040 (2021)
Projected traffic38,544 by 2041
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US0167 over LA 28 built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.

What condition is US0167 over LA 28 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does US0167 over LA 28 carry?

About 35,040 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is US0167 over LA 28?

The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns US0167 over LA 28?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.