Coldwater over Coldwater Creek
FairWinn Parish, Louisiana · App. 4.1 Mi. NW of US 84 · Structure no. 086431549925171
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 40 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 61
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Coldwater over Coldwater Creek is a prestressed concrete channel beam carrying Coldwater over Coldwater Creek in Winn Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 61 vehicles a day, projected to reach 67 by 2042. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Coldwater over Coldwater Creek built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Coldwater over Coldwater 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Coldwater over Coldwater Creek carry?
About 61 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Coldwater over Coldwater Creek?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Coldwater over Coldwater Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.