US Bridges

Max Brumfield RD over Hays Creek

Good

Washington Parish, Louisiana · 0.4 MI W. of Parish RD 39 · Structure no. 625930553900871

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
118 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
227
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Max Brumfield RD over Hays Creek is a concrete slab carrying Max Brumfield RD over Hays Creek in Washington Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 227 vehicles a day, projected to reach 249 by 2042. The structure is 118 ft (36 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesMax Brumfield RD
CrossesHays Creek
Location0.4 MI W. of Parish RD 39
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyWashington Parish
StateLouisiana
Coordinates30.92179, -90.14747
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length118 ft (36 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.1 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic227 (2022)
Projected traffic249 by 2042
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Max Brumfield RD over Hays Creek built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is Max Brumfield RD over Hays 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Max Brumfield RD over Hays Creek carry?

About 227 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Max Brumfield RD over Hays Creek?

The structure is 118 ft (36 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Max Brumfield RD over Hays Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.