US Bridges

C.C. RD over East Bedico Creek

FairPosted for load

Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana · 1.33 Miles North of LA 22 · Structure no. 625300000108092

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Wood or Timber
Length
95 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
559
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

C.C. RD over East Bedico Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying C.C. RD over East Bedico Creek in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 years old, younger 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 559 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 614 by 2040. The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesC.C. RD
CrossesEast Bedico Creek
Location1.33 Miles North of LA 22
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates30.45507, -90.25141
Functional classUrban 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36.3 US tons
Inventory rating26.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans5
Design loadH 15
Structure length95 ft (29 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width23 ft (6.9 m)
Roadway width21 ft (6.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic559 (2020)
Projected traffic614 by 2040
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was C.C. RD over East Bedico Creek built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is C.C. RD over East Bedico 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does C.C. RD over East Bedico Creek carry?

About 559 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is C.C. RD over East Bedico Creek?

The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns C.C. RD over East Bedico Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.