Tom Benson RD over Tom Benson RD Cow Creek
GoodPosted for loadWebster Parish, Louisiana · 3.0 MI West of LA 259 · Structure no. 046032434931891
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 29 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 176
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Tom Benson RD over Tom Benson RD Cow Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Tom Benson RD over Tom Benson RD Cow Creek in Webster Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 176 vehicles a day, projected to reach 193 by 2040. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 Tom Benson RD over Tom Benson RD Cow Creek built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.
What condition is Tom Benson RD over Tom Benson RD Cow 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does Tom Benson RD over Tom Benson RD Cow Creek carry?
About 176 vehicles per day (2020 count).
How long is Tom Benson RD over Tom Benson RD Cow Creek?
The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns Tom Benson RD over Tom Benson RD Cow Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.