FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

GANSVILLE RD

Carrying GANSVILLE RD over DRAIN TO GARRETT CREEK

0.85 MI SW of LA 4, Jackson, Louisiana

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
64 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: GANSVILLE RD

The GANSVILLE RD bridge in Jackson, Louisiana carries GANSVILLE RD over DRAIN TO GARRETT CREEK. It was built in 2001, making it 25 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 1 section, stretching 6.4 meters (21 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 1,450 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Louisiana bridges. It is owned and maintained by Town/Township Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 8/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 63.8 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How GANSVILLE RD compares

▲ 31.5
Load rating vs Louisiana average (32.3 t)
Top 3%
Higher load rating than 97% of Louisiana bridges
163
Bridges in Jackson · 12 in Poor condition
GANSVILLE RD 63.8 t
Louisiana average 32.3 t

Live comparison across Louisiana.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
81.2 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
30.0
Essentiality /15
4.2
Special reductions
−8.0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Culvert
8/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
63.8 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
2001
Material
Steel
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
6.4 m (21 ft)
Deck Width
7.0 m (23 ft)
Owner
Town/Township Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
1,450 vehicles/day
Structure Number
052532142924301

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether GANSVILLE RD is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare GANSVILLE RD against other structures in Jackson and across Louisiana. Louisiana bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for GANSVILLE RD?

GANSVILLE RD in Jackson, Louisiana on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is GANSVILLE RD inspected?

GANSVILLE RD's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 1,450 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. GANSVILLE RD is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for GANSVILLE RD?

GANSVILLE RD has an NBI inventory load rating of 63.8 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining GANSVILLE RD?

GANSVILLE RD is owned and maintained by Town/Township Highway Agency.

How old is GANSVILLE RD and does age affect safety?

GANSVILLE RD was built in 2001, making it 25 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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