US Bridges

Red Store Hill RD over Bayou Jean De Jean

Fair

Rapides Parish, Louisiana · 0.05 Mi. North of LA 121 · Structure no. 084031222924331

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
152 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
240
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Red Store Hill RD over Bayou Jean De Jean is a concrete slab carrying Red Store Hill RD over Bayou Jean De Jean in Rapides Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 240 vehicles a day, projected to reach 264 by 2042. The structure is 152 ft (46.3 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

Location

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CarriesRed Store Hill RD
CrossesBayou Jean De Jean
Location0.05 Mi. North of LA 121
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyRapides Parish
StateLouisiana
Coordinates31.37061, -92.7225
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating35.4 US tons
Inventory rating27.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans8
Design loadHS 20
Structure length152 ft (46.3 m)
Longest span19 ft (5.8 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic240 (2022)
Projected traffic264 by 2042
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Red Store Hill RD over Bayou Jean De Jean built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is Red Store Hill RD over Bayou Jean De Jean 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Red Store Hill RD over Bayou Jean De Jean carry?

About 240 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Red Store Hill RD over Bayou Jean De Jean?

The structure is 152 ft (46.3 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Red Store Hill RD over Bayou Jean De Jean?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.