US Bridges

US0167 over Tannehill Creek

Fair

Winn Parish, Louisiana · 0.89 Mi. North of LA 505 · Structure no. 086400230506651

Built
1952
73 years old, rebuilt 2010
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
26 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
5,367
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US0167 over Tannehill Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US0167 over Tannehill Creek in Winn Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1952 and reconstructed in 2010, so it is 73 years old, older 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 5,367 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,903 by 2041. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 161 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).

Location

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CarriesUS0167
CrossesTannehill Creek
Location0.89 Mi. North of LA 505
RouteU.S. Route 167
CountyWinn Parish
StateLouisiana
Coordinates32.01146, -92.65599
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width161 ft (49.1 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,367 (2021)
Projected traffic5,903 by 2041
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRelief for waterway
Detour if closed13 mi (21 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 Tannehill Creek built?

It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2010.

What condition is US0167 over Tannehill Creek 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does US0167 over Tannehill Creek carry?

About 5,367 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is US0167 over Tannehill Creek?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m) and a deck 161 ft wide.

Who owns US0167 over Tannehill Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.