US Bridges

US0167 over Port Deluce Creek

Good

Winn Parish, Louisiana · 0.25M S of Int of 167&501 · Structure no. 086400230501671

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
140 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
8,727
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US0167 over Port Deluce Creek is a concrete slab carrying US0167 over Port Deluce Creek in Winn Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 8,727 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,599 by 2041. The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesUS0167
CrossesPort Deluce Creek
Location0.25M S of Int of 167&501
RouteU.S. Route 167
Coordinates31.93922, -92.6537
Functional classUrban Other Principal 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 inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating79 US tons
Inventory rating47 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans7
Design loadHS 20
Structure length140 ft (42.7 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,727 (2021)
Projected traffic9,599 by 2041
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US0167 over Port Deluce Creek built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is US0167 over Port Deluce 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does US0167 over Port Deluce Creek carry?

About 8,727 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is US0167 over Port Deluce Creek?

The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns US0167 over Port Deluce Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.