Watercross Pkwy over Drain
GoodPosted for loadSt. Tammany Parish, Louisiana · 0.1 MI N of Ochsner Blvd · Structure no. 625200000625219
- Built
- 2013
- 12 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 45 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 400
- 2013 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Watercross Pkwy over Drain is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Watercross Pkwy over Drain in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 400 vehicles a day, projected to reach 440 by 2033. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Watercross Pkwy over Drain built?
It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.
What condition is Watercross Pkwy over Drain 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 Watercross Pkwy over Drain carry?
About 400 vehicles per day (2013 count).
How long is Watercross Pkwy over Drain?
The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Watercross Pkwy over Drain?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.