Gilead Rd over Bluff Creek
East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Gilead Rd over Bluff Creek in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 68 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2020).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 31 of the 131 inventoried bridges in East Feliciana Parish rated poor (23.7%); 31 (23.7%) 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 4 | Poor condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Timber stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 37 ft |
| Location | 4.0 M S of LA 10 |
| NBI structure number | 611930503905391 |
| Condition class | Poor |
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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