LA0588 over Boggy Bayou
West Carroll Parish, Louisiana · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- LA0588 over Boggy Bayou in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 3 (serious condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 340 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2021).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 6 of the 88 inventoried bridges in West Carroll Parish rated poor (6.8%); 6 (6.8%) are rated poor.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 3 | Serious condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel culvert |
| Length | about 26 ft |
| Location | 2.59 MI W of LA 17 |
| NBI structure number | 056208622102591 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Louisiana department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in West Carroll Parish
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA0017 over Creek | 1956 | 3,570 | Fair |
| LA0017 over Coleman Bayou | 1924 | 3,570 | Fair |
| LA0002 over Colewa Creek | 1953 | 2,725 | Poor |
| LA0002 over Creek | 1932 | 2,485 | Good |
| LA0017 over Creek | 1924 | 2,370 | Fair |
| LA0002 over Five-mile-slough | 1981 | 2,350 | Fair |
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