West Port Union RD over Tucker Creek
FairUnion Parish, Louisiana · 0.8 MI E of LA 826 · Structure no. 055632436921571
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 38 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 132
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
West Port Union RD over Tucker Creek is a steel culvert carrying West Port Union RD over Tucker Creek in Union Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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.
It carries about 132 vehicles a day, projected to reach 145 by 2039. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was West Port Union RD over Tucker Creek built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is West Port Union RD over Tucker 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does West Port Union RD over Tucker Creek carry?
About 132 vehicles per day (2019 count).
How long is West Port Union RD over Tucker Creek?
The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.
Who owns West Port Union RD over Tucker Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.