I0012 over I-59 SB
FairSt. Tammany Parish, Louisiana · I0012 · Structure no. 625204540432531
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 122 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 78,215
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I0012 over I-59 SB is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I0012 over I-59 SB in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 78,215 vehicles a day, roughly 26% of them trucks, projected to reach 86,036 by 2041. The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I0012 over I-59 SB built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is I0012 over I-59 SB 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 I0012 over I-59 SB carry?
About 78,215 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 26% are trucks.
How long is I0012 over I-59 SB?
The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.
Who owns I0012 over I-59 SB?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.