Spring Valley RD over Creek
PoorPosted for loadWashington Parish, Louisiana · 0.2 MI West of LA 1075 · Structure no. 625930449895291
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 94 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 838
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Spring Valley RD over Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Spring Valley RD over Creek in Washington Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 3 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 838 vehicles a day, projected to reach 921 by 2040. The structure is 94 ft (28.7 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Spring Valley RD over Creek built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Spring Valley RD over Creek 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does Spring Valley RD over Creek carry?
About 838 vehicles per day (2020 count).
How long is Spring Valley RD over Creek?
The structure is 94 ft (28.7 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.5 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Spring Valley RD over Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.