Bridge conditions in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana
148 inventoried bridges · 33 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
Claiborne Parish has 33 bridges rated poor out of 148 inventoried, a 22.3% share that puts it well above the national rate of about 7%.
- 33 of the 148 bridges in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, are rated in poor condition (22.3%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 44 bridges (29.7%) are rated good and 71 (48.0%) fair.
- The median Claiborne Parish bridge was built in 1979.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is LA0009 over Leatherman Creek (built 1975), carrying about 2,248 vehicles a day.
Good 29.7% · Fair 48.0% · Poor 22.3% of 148 bridges
Bridges rated poor
Every bridge in the county with a poor rating, busiest first. Poor means a major component is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale; it is a repair flag, not a closure notice.
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US0079 over Crows Creek | 1979 | 9,942 | Fair |
| US0079 over Drainage Creek | 1979 | 9,942 | Fair |
| US0079 over Caney Creek | 1930 | 5,728 | Fair |
| US0079 over Beaver Branch | 1979 | 5,728 | Fair |
| US0079 over Bayou Darbonne | 1979 | 5,728 | Fair |
| US0079 over Creek | 1936 | 5,728 | Fair |
| US0079 over Creek | 2010 | 4,559 | Good |
| LA0009 over Bayou Darbonne | 1978 | 2,567 | Fair |
| LA0009 over Frazier Creek | 1975 | 2,360 | Fair |
| LA0009 over Leatherman Creek | 1975 | 2,248 | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025. Counts cover inventoried highway bridges over 20 feet; ratings are reported by the state DOT.
Every bridge in Claiborne Parish → - all 148, busiest first, each with its own condition record.
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Background: how bridge ratings work · what "poor" and "structurally deficient" actually mean · how often bridges are inspected.