PILGRIM REST CH RD
Carrying PILGRIM REST CH RD over STEEP BANK CREEK
1.7 MI. NW INT. 209, Union, Louisiana
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: PILGRIM REST CH RD
The PILGRIM REST CH RD bridge in Union, Louisiana carries PILGRIM REST CH RD over STEEP BANK CREEK. It was built in 1983, making it 43 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 3 sections, stretching 10.7 meters (35 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 366 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Louisiana bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 4/9. The weakest component sits in poor condition. At least one major component here scores 4 or below, which produces a Poor condition classification under FHWA's current reporting rules. Its NBI inventory load rating is 74.5 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How PILGRIM REST CH RD compares
Live comparison across Louisiana.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
PlainBridge-computedFHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1983
- Material
- Steel
- Number of Spans
- 3
- Structure Length
- 10.7 m (35 ft)
- Deck Width
- 8.5 m (28 ft)
- Owner
- County Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 366 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 055632570923731
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
PILGRIM REST CH RD is in the federal Poor condition category. That is a component-based result, not a closure order.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Understand what Poor condition does and does not mean before drawing conclusions. Poor condition explained
- Compare PILGRIM REST CH RD against other structures in Union 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 PILGRIM REST CH RD?
PILGRIM REST CH RD in Union, Louisiana on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is PILGRIM REST CH RD inspected?
PILGRIM REST CH 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 366 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. PILGRIM REST CH RD is currently shown as Poor condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for PILGRIM REST CH RD?
PILGRIM REST CH RD has an NBI inventory load rating of 74.5 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining PILGRIM REST CH RD?
PILGRIM REST CH RD is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
How old is PILGRIM REST CH RD and does age affect safety?
PILGRIM REST CH RD was built in 1983, making it 43 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.
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