US0061 over Bayou
GoodWest Feliciana Parish, Louisiana · 3.61 Miles North of Thomp · Structure no. 616300000610271
- Built
- 2011
- 14 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 140 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 16,169
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US0061 over Bayou is a concrete slab carrying US0061 over Bayou in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 16,169 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,785 by 2041. The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US0061 over Bayou built?
It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.
What condition is US0061 over Bayou 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does US0061 over Bayou carry?
About 16,169 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is US0061 over Bayou?
The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns US0061 over Bayou?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.