Rapides County, LA
523 public highway bridges
Rapides County Bridge Snapshot
Rapides County, Louisiana contains 523 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 45.7% are rated “Good,” 35.4% “Fair,” 7.1% “Poor,” and 7.1% are classified as structurally deficient — the federal designation for spans whose deck, superstructure, or substructure has been rated 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. Structurally deficient does not mean unsafe to cross; it means the bridge is on the priority list for repair or replacement.
Inspections in LA are conducted by certified engineers from the state Department of Transportation on a 24-month cycle, and results are reported back to the FHWA each spring. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county, sorted by inventory load rating. Use the “Sort by” controls to surface the lowest-rated spans first, and click any row for full inspection history, traffic counts, and condition trends.
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.
Condition Distribution
All Bridges (523)
I0049
UnknownOver: LA 498
I-49 / LA 498 INTG., Rapides, LA
I0049
UnknownOver: LA 1200
I-49 / LA 1200 INTG., Rapides, LA
I0049
UnknownOver: LA 1200
I-49 / LA 1200 INTG., Rapides, LA
I0049
UnknownOver: LA 121
1.65 MI. NORTH OF LA 1200, Rapides, LA
I0049
UnknownOver: LA 121
1.65 MI. NORTH OF LA 1200, Rapides, LA
LA3144
UnknownOver: US 167
US 167 / LA 3144 INTG, Rapides, LA
LA3250
UnknownOver: I-49, UP RR
0.13 MI. EAST OF US 71, Rapides, LA
LA3100
UnknownOver: US 167
INT. LA 3100 & US 167, Rapides, LA
US0071
UnknownOver: LA 1, FR. ROAD, UP RR
0.67 MI. NE OF LA 498, Rapides, LA
US0071
UnknownOver: LA 1, FRONTAGE RD., UP R
0.64 MI. NE OF LA 498, Rapides, LA
US0071
UnknownOver: US 71 FRONTAGE ROAD, LA
0.64 MI. NE OF LA 498, Rapides, LA
US0071
UnknownOver: LA 1
0.69 MI. SW OF I-49, Rapides, LA
L08
FairOver: WEST FORK MASTERS CREEK
NO DATA ENTERED, Rapides, LA
Owen Miller Rd
FairOver: SPRING CREEK
0.74 MI. EAST OF LA 121, Rapides, LA
WILDWOOD DR
FairOver: BAYOU MARIA TRIB.
0.09 M. N. OF SUSEK DRIVE, Rapides, LA
Ian Johnson Rd
FairOver: LITTLE INDIAN CREEK
0.7 MI. SW OF LA 28, Rapides, LA
HEMBLING DR
FairOver: UNNAMED STREAM
0.05 MI. SOUTH OF LA 28, Rapides, LA
Big Creek Rd
FairOver: BIG CREEK
1.63 MI. NORTH OF LA 121, Rapides, LA
Clifton Crossing
FairOver: CYPRESS BAYOU
1.5 MI. SOUTH OF LA 28, Rapides, LA
Maple Street
FairOver: Betty Bayou
MAPLE STREET, Rapides, LA
FDR 587
FairOver: CASTOR CREEK
NATIONAL FOREST ROAD, Rapides, LA
FDR 287
FairOver: BRANCH CREEK
NATIONAL FOREST ROAD, Rapides, LA
FDR 287
FairOver: CASTOR CREEK
NATIONAL FOREST ROAD, Rapides, LA
REMBERT ST
FairOver: HUFFMAN CREEK
0.02 M. N. OF GREER ST., Rapides, LA
University St
FairOver: Chatlin Lake Canal
UNIVERSITY STREET, ALEXAN, Rapides, LA
FDR 253
FairOver: ROARING CREEK
NO DATA ENTERED, Rapides, LA
FDR 208
FairOver: ODEN BRANCH
NO DATA ENTERED, Rapides, LA
FDR 273
FairOver: LITTLE BRUSHY CREEK
NATIONAL FOREST, Rapides, LA
US0165-B
FairOver: RED RIVER, CITY STS.
0.11 M E OF INT LA 1208-3, Rapides, LA
Beauregard Rd
FairOver: CURRENT BAYOU
1.0 M. NW OF S. JCT. LA 1, Rapides, LA
FDR 231
FairOver: SQUIRES BRANCH
NO DATA ENTERED, Rapides, LA
Louis Teal Lane
FairOver: HATHAWAY BRANCH
0.1 MILE EAST LA 112, Rapides, LA
Ahtus Melder Rd
FairOver: SPRING CREEK
3.0 MI. SOUTH OF LA 112, Rapides, LA
FDR 247
FairOver: NORTH FORK BAYOU CLEAR
NO DATA ENTERED, Rapides, LA
FDR 287
FairOver: LOVING CREEK
NATIONAL FOREST ROAD, Rapides, LA
FDR 250
FairOver: BILLS CREEK
NO DATA ENTERED, Rapides, LA
FDR 273
FairOver: CASTOR CREEK
NATIONAL FOREST, Rapides, LA
FDR 273
FairOver: CASTOR CREEK
NATIONAL FOREST, Rapides, LA
FDR 273
FairOver: CASTOR OVERFLOW
NATIONAL FOREST ROAD, Rapides, LA
FDR 287
FairOver: LOVING CREEK
NATIONAL FOREST ROAD, Rapides, LA
I0049
FairOver: BAYOU BOEUF DIV. CANAL
2.57 MI. NORTH OF LA 3265, Rapides, LA
I0049
FairOver: BAYOU BOEUF DIV. CANAL
2.57 MI. NORTH OF LA 3265, Rapides, LA
LA1199
FairOver: CREEK
.6 MI. N OF LA112, Rapides, LA
FDR 273
FairOver: ROCKY BRANCH
NATIONAL FOREST, Rapides, LA
Sugartown Rd
FairOver: CALCASIEU RIVER TRIB.
0.06 MILE EAST OF STROTHE, Rapides, LA
FDR L01
FairOver: SPRING CREEK
NO DATA ENTERED, Rapides, LA
Grandpierre Rd
FairOver: BEAVER CREEK
2.2 MI. NE OF LA 116, Rapides, LA
US0165
FairOver: FLAGON BAYOU RELIEF
0.44 M. N. OF JCT LA 623, Rapides, LA
US0165
FairOver: FLAGON BAYOU
0.61 MI. NORTH OF LA 623, Rapides, LA
LA0107
FairOver: BRUSHY FORK RELIEF
1.17 MI. NORTH OF LA 3128, Rapides, LA
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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| Sources | FHWA National Bridge Inventory, public U.S. government datasets |