US Bridges

Robinson Bridge RD over Bayou Boeuf

Fair

Rapides Parish, Louisiana · 0.02 Mile South of LA 490 · Structure no. 084031098922591

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
115 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
310
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Robinson Bridge RD over Bayou Boeuf is a concrete slab carrying Robinson Bridge RD over Bayou Boeuf in Rapides Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 310 vehicles a day, projected to reach 341 by 2042. The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

Location

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CarriesRobinson Bridge RD
CrossesBayou Boeuf
Location0.02 Mile South of LA 490
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyRapides Parish
StateLouisiana
Coordinates31.15303, -92.4314
Functional classRural 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating66.5 US tons
Inventory rating51.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length115 ft (35.1 m)
Longest span19 ft (5.8 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic310 (2022)
Projected traffic341 by 2042
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Robinson Bridge RD over Bayou Boeuf built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.

What condition is Robinson Bridge RD over Bayou Boeuf 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 2023.

How much traffic does Robinson Bridge RD over Bayou Boeuf carry?

About 310 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Robinson Bridge RD over Bayou Boeuf?

The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Robinson Bridge RD over Bayou Boeuf?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.