Choctaw RD over Betts Creek
GoodWashington Parish, Louisiana · 2.9MI S JCT LA62 & LA10 · Structure no. 625930491900191
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 43 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 224
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Choctaw RD over Betts Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Choctaw RD over Betts Creek in Washington Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 224 vehicles a day, projected to reach 246 by 2042. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Choctaw RD over Betts Creek built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is Choctaw RD over Betts 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does Choctaw RD over Betts Creek carry?
About 224 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Choctaw RD over Betts Creek?
The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Choctaw RD over Betts Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.