US0061 over Foster Creek
East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- US0061 over Foster Creek in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 2,531 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2021).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 59 of the 131 inventoried bridges in East Feliciana Parish rated fair (45.0%); 31 (23.7%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its class is unchanged from 2024 (fair), but component ratings moved: substructure 7 to 6.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated June 2024, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Substructure | 7 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 182 ft |
| Location | US0061 |
| NBI structure number | 611900190300102 |
| Condition class | Fair |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | June 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 5: foundations stable, scour within the limits of the footing or piles |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Louisiana department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in East Feliciana Parish
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA0010 over Asylum Branch | 1988 | 6,113 | Good |
| LA0010 over Stream No Name | 2012 | 5,830 | Fair |
| LA0010 over Black Creek | 1951 | 5,830 | Fair |
| LA0010 over Stream | 1951 | 5,830 | Good |
| LA0010 over Icg Railroad | 1955 | 5,830 | Fair |
| LA0067 over Olive Branch | 1965 | 5,772 | Fair |
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