LA0978 over Bayou Grosse Tete
Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- LA0978 over Bayou Grosse Tete in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 1,067 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2021).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 14 of the 51 inventoried bridges in Pointe Coupee Parish rated good (27.5%); 11 (21.6%) 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete slab |
| Length | about 100 ft |
| Location | LA0978 |
| NBI structure number | 613908391201091 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Louisiana department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Pointe Coupee Parish
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US0190 over Sere Bayou | 2006 | 20,176 | Good |
| US0190 over Sere Bayou | 2006 | 20,176 | Good |
| US0190 over Bayou Cholpe | 1996 | 20,176 | Good |
| US0190 over Bayou Tommy | 1951 | 20,176 | Fair |
| US0190 over M.p. RR @ Livonia | 1984 | 20,176 | Fair |
| US0190 over Stream No Name | 1952 | 14,467 | Fair |
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