US0190 over Ponchitolawa Creek
FairSt. Tammany Parish, Louisiana · US 190 · Structure no. 625200131103672
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 200 ft
- 8 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 27,870
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US0190 over Ponchitolawa Creek is a concrete slab carrying US0190 over Ponchitolawa Creek in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 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 27,870 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 30,657 by 2041. The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long and 51 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US0190 over Ponchitolawa Creek built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is US0190 over Ponchitolawa Creek 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does US0190 over Ponchitolawa Creek carry?
About 27,870 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is US0190 over Ponchitolawa Creek?
The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 51 ft wide.
Who owns US0190 over Ponchitolawa Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.