Nuccio RD over Yellow Water River
PoorPosted for loadTangipahoa Parish, Louisiana · 0.5 NW of JCT LA442& US51 · Structure no. 625330350902941
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old, rebuilt 2002
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 75 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,035
- 2020 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nuccio RD over Yellow Water River is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Nuccio RD over Yellow Water River in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1975 and reconstructed in 2002, 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 4 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 1,035 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,138 by 2040. The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nuccio RD over Yellow Water River built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2002.
What condition is Nuccio RD over Yellow Water River 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Nuccio RD over Yellow Water River carry?
About 1,035 vehicles per day (2020 count).
How long is Nuccio RD over Yellow Water River?
The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.
Who owns Nuccio RD over Yellow Water River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.