Straughan Nursery over Scott Creek
GoodTangipahoa Parish, Louisiana · 1.6 MI NW of JCT 40&1062 · Structure no. 625330386902501
- Built
- 2006
- 19 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 30 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 175
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Straughan Nursery over Scott Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Straughan Nursery over Scott Creek in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 175 vehicles a day, projected to reach 192 by 2042. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Straughan Nursery over Scott Creek built?
It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.
What condition is Straughan Nursery over Scott Creek 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does Straughan Nursery over Scott Creek carry?
About 175 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Straughan Nursery over Scott Creek?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Straughan Nursery over Scott Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.