Bluebonnet Rd over Coulee
Vermilion Parish, Louisiana · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Bluebonnet Rd over Coulee in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 105 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2021).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 116 of the 260 inventoried bridges in Vermilion Parish rated good (44.6%); 26 (10.0%) are rated poor.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete culvert |
| Length | about 28 ft |
| Location | 0.2 Mi W of La 13 |
| NBI structure number | 035700000200201 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Louisiana department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Vermilion Parish
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| La0014-b over Vermilion R/abbeville | 1964 | 19,800 | Poor |
| LA0014 over Valcourt Coulee | 1967 | 19,800 | Fair |
| US0167 over Kenny Coulee | 1954 | 18,668 | Good |
| US0167 over Canal | 1954 | 18,668 | Good |
| LA0014 over Bayou Tigre | 1957 | 13,088 | Fair |
| LA0014 over Drainage | 1999 | 12,903 | Good |
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