Hinson RD over Canal
PoorPosted for loadTangipahoa Parish, Louisiana · 1.5 M E/Se of I-12&LA 124 · Structure no. 625330327903101
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old, rebuilt 2004
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 37 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Hinson RD over Canal is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Hinson RD over Canal in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1975 and reconstructed in 2004, so it is 50 years old, older than the Louisiana average of 43 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 4 vehicles a day, projected to reach 4 by 2039. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 19 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| 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 Hinson RD over Canal built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2004.
What condition is Hinson RD over Canal in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.
How much traffic does Hinson RD over Canal carry?
About 4 vehicles per day (2019 count).
How long is Hinson RD over Canal?
The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.5 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.
Who owns Hinson RD over Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.