US0061 over Relief Bridge US 61
FairWest Feliciana Parish, Louisiana · US 61 West Feliciana · Structure no. 616300190400371
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 320 ft
- 12 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,531
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US0061 over Relief Bridge US 61 is a concrete slab carrying US0061 over Relief Bridge US 61 in West Feliciana 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 2,531 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,784 by 2041. The structure is 320 ft (97.5 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US0061 over Relief Bridge US 61 built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is US0061 over Relief Bridge US 61 in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.
How much traffic does US0061 over Relief Bridge US 61 carry?
About 2,531 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is US0061 over Relief Bridge US 61?
The structure is 320 ft (97.5 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns US0061 over Relief Bridge US 61?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.