Holly Springs Road over Birds Creek
GoodVernon Parish, Louisiana · Ve 926 368 · Structure no. DAPFORPOK000H18
- Built
- 2008
- 17 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 110 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 120
- 2016 count
- Owner
- Federal
- Army
About this bridge
Holly Springs Road over Birds Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Holly Springs Road over Birds Creek in Vernon Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 120 vehicles a day, roughly 40% of them trucks, projected to reach 150 by 2046. The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Holly Springs Road over Birds Creek built?
It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.
What condition is Holly Springs Road over Birds 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Holly Springs Road over Birds Creek carry?
About 120 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 40% are trucks.
How long is Holly Springs Road over Birds Creek?
The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.3 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Holly Springs Road over Birds Creek?
It is owned by the Army.