Riceville RD over Coulee
GoodVermilion Parish, Louisiana · 2.3 Mi. W. of LA 91 · Structure no. 035700000030492
- Built
- 2016
- 9 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 35 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 110
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Riceville RD over Coulee is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Riceville RD over Coulee in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 110 vehicles a day, projected to reach 121 by 2042. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Riceville RD over Coulee built?
It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.
What condition is Riceville RD over Coulee 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does Riceville RD over Coulee carry?
About 110 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Riceville RD over Coulee?
The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Riceville RD over Coulee?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.