General Ott RD over Yellow Water River
GoodTangipahoa Parish, Louisiana · 2.0M NW of LA 51 Exit · Structure no. 625330283903051
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 209 ft
- 11 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,491
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
General Ott RD over Yellow Water River is a concrete slab carrying General Ott RD over Yellow Water River in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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.
It carries about 1,491 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,640 by 2041. The structure is 209 ft (63.7 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was General Ott RD over Yellow Water River built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is General Ott RD over Yellow Water River 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does General Ott RD over Yellow Water River carry?
About 1,491 vehicles per day (2021 count).
How long is General Ott RD over Yellow Water River?
The structure is 209 ft (63.7 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns General Ott RD over Yellow Water River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.