US Bridges

I0310 over Swamp

Good

St. Charles Parish, Louisiana · 0.1 M North of US 61 · Structure no. 024504503602646

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
1,264 ft
17 main spans
Daily traffic
15,642
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I0310 over Swamp is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I0310 over Swamp in St. Charles 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 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 15,642 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,206 by 2041. The structure is 1,264 ft (385.3 m) long and 28 ft wide.

CarriesI0310
CrossesSwamp
Location0.1 M North of US 61
RouteInterstate 310
Coordinates29.97466, -90.31357
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating55 US tons
Inventory rating33 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans17
Design loadHS 20
Structure length1,264 ft (385.3 m)
Longest span74 ft (22.6 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,642 (2021)
Projected traffic17,206 by 2041
Trucks25%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesOther
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I0310 over Swamp built?

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

What condition is I0310 over Swamp 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does I0310 over Swamp carry?

About 15,642 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.

How long is I0310 over Swamp?

The structure is 1,264 ft (385.3 m) long with a longest span of 74 ft (22.6 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns I0310 over Swamp?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.