US Bridges

Green Rd. over Bayou Fuselier

FairPosted for load

St. Landry Parish, Louisiana · 2.2 Mi. N. of LA 1252 · Structure no. 034930228915891

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
114 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
125
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Green Rd. over Bayou Fuselier is a concrete slab carrying Green Rd. over Bayou Fuselier in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 125 vehicles a day, projected to reach 137 by 2040. The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesGreen Rd.
CrossesBayou Fuselier
Location2.2 Mi. N. of LA 1252
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountySt. Landry Parish
StateLouisiana
Coordinates30.38003, -91.98265
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.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating19.6 US tons
Inventory rating15 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length114 ft (34.7 m)
Longest span19 ft (5.8 m)
Deck width23 ft (7.1 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic125 (2020)
Projected traffic137 by 2040
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 Green Rd. over Bayou Fuselier built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is Green Rd. over Bayou Fuselier 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Green Rd. over Bayou Fuselier carry?

About 125 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Green Rd. over Bayou Fuselier?

The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns Green Rd. over Bayou Fuselier?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.