Rapides County, LA
523 public highway bridges
Rapides County Bridge Snapshot
According to the Federal Highway Administration's 2024 National Bridge Inventory, Rapides County, Louisiana contains 523 public highway bridges. Roughly 45.7% are rated “Good,” 35.4% “Fair,” and 7.1% “Poor.” Poor means the lowest applicable deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert rating is 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. It is a condition category, not a live safety or closure decision.
Responsible agencies inspect covered bridges on risk-based intervals under current NBIS rules and submit inventory data to FHWA annually. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county. Use the “Sort by” controls to change the ordering, and click any row for its reported inspection date, traffic count, and condition fields.
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.
Condition Distribution
All Bridges (523)
I0049
FairOver: BAYOU BOEUF RELIEF
2.94 MI. NORTH OF LA 3265, Rapides, LA
I0049
FairOver: TURTLE BAYOU
4.22 MI. NORTH OF LA 3265, Rapides, LA
I0049
FairOver: TURTLE BAYOU
4.22 MI. NORTH OF LA 3265, Rapides, LA
I0049
FairOver: COPENHAGEN SLOUGH
5.33 MI. NORTH OF LA 3265, Rapides, LA
Booker Fowler Rd
FairOver: INDIAN CREEK
1.29 MILES SE OF US 165, Rapides, LA
US0165
FairOver: BAYOU BOEUF
3.86 MI. NORTH OF LA 3265, Rapides, LA
US0165
FairOver: DIVERSION CANAL
5.87 MI. NORTH OF LA 3265, Rapides, LA
LA0181
FairOver: DIVERSION CANAL
0.10 MI SOUTH OF I-49, Rapides, LA
LA0181
FairOver: DIVERSION CANAL
0.10 MI SOUTH OF I-49, Rapides, LA
I0049
FairOver: COPENHAGEN SLOUGH
5.33 MI. NORTH OF LA 3265, Rapides, LA
I0049
FairOver: GENE BALL DR., B. ROBERT
6.01 MI. NORTH OF LA 3265, Rapides, LA
I0049
FairOver: GENE BALL DR., B. ROBERT
6.01 MI. NORTH OF LA 3265, Rapides, LA
Richmond Rd
FairOver: SPRING CREEK
0.5 MI. E. OF MELDER RD., Rapides, LA
US0165
FairOver: ROCKY BAYOU
1.61 MI. N OF INT US71, Rapides, LA
US0165
FairOver: ROCKY BAYOU
1.61 MI. N OF INT US71, Rapides, LA
I0049
FairOver: BAYOU CLEAR
4.0 M N OF LA 112 ON I-49, Rapides, LA
I0049
FairOver: BAYOU CLEAR
4.0 M N OF LA 112 ON I-49, Rapides, LA
I0049
FairOver: BAYOU BOEUF
2.32 MI. SOUTH OF LA 3265, Rapides, LA
I0049
FairOver: BAYOU BOEUF
2.32 MI. SOUTH OF LA 3265, Rapides, LA
I0049
FairOver: COTTON BAYOU
0.71 MI. NORTH OF LA 498, Rapides, LA
US0167
FairOver: BAYOU COCODRIE
1.2 MI. SOUTH OF I-49, Rapides, LA
I0049
FairOver: HORSESHOE CANAL
1.38 MI. NORTH OF LA 3250, Rapides, LA
I0049
FairOver: HORSESHOE CANAL
1.38 MI. NORTH OF LA 3250, Rapides, LA
Jimmy Brown Rd
FairOver: BIG BAYOU
0.67 MI. SOUTH OF LA 1, Rapides, LA
LA0113
FairOver: TEN MILE CREEK RELIEF
0.79 MI. WEST OF LA 462, Rapides, LA
Turkey Cr Cut-off
FairOver: COCODRIE BAYOU
7.47 MILES SE OF US 165, Rapides, LA
Robinson Bridge Rd
FairOver: BAYOU BOEUF
0.02 MILE SOUTH OF LA 490, Rapides, LA
I0049
FairOver: GROUND
NORTH I-49 / US 71 INTG., Rapides, LA
I0049
FairOver: LENA-FLATWOODS RD
4.68 MI. NORTH OF LA 8, Rapides, LA
LA0008
FairOver: CREEK
5.5 MI. EAST OF LA 119, Rapides, LA
US0071
FairOver: DRAINAGE DITCH
2.15 MI. NORTH OF LA 3170, Rapides, LA
Rigolette Rd
FairOver: RIGOLETTE BAYOU
0.59 MI. W. OF END LA 120, Rapides, LA
LA0113
FairOver: CALCASIEU RIVER
3.40 MI. E OF INT LA112, Rapides, LA
Hooper Rd
FairOver: HORSEPEN CREEK RELIEF
2.32 M. N. OF B. MILLER R, Rapides, LA
Ian Johnson Rd
FairOver: LITTLE INDIAN CREEK
0.95 MI. SW OF LA 28, Rapides, LA
LA3265
FairOver: BAYOU CLEAR
2.4 MI. EAST OF US 165, Rapides, LA
Barron Chapel Rd
FairOver: HAINES CREEK
0.38 M. N. OF PHILADELPHI, Rapides, LA
LA0465
FairOver: CREEK
2.35 MI. WEST OF LA 121, Rapides, LA
US0071
FairOver: DRAINAGE DITCH
0.39 MI. NORTH OF LA 3170, Rapides, LA
LA0113
FairOver: CREEK
0.2 MI. EAST OF LA 462, Rapides, LA
LA0112
FairOver: CREEK
2.09 MI. NORTH OF LA 462, Rapides, LA
LA0112
FairOver: CREEK
2.73 MI. NORTH OF LA 462, Rapides, LA
LA1206
FairOver: ISLAND BAYOU
4.68 MI. EAST OF LA 115, Rapides, LA
Blue Lake Rd
FairOver: CHENEY CREEK
3.34 MILES SE OF LA 497, Rapides, LA
Hooper Rd
FairOver: HORSEPEN CREEK RELIEF
2.3 M. N. OF B. MILLER RO, Rapides, LA
Gunter Rd
FairOver: HAINES CREEK
2.01 MI. SOUTH OF LA 28, Rapides, LA
Barron Chapel Rd
FairOver: DYSON CREEK
0.52 MI. SOUTH OF LA 28, Rapides, LA
FDR 249
GoodOver: LITTLE BAYOU CLEAR
NO DATA ENTERED, Rapides, LA
FDR 272
GoodOver: LONG BRANCH
NO DATA ENTERED, Rapides, LA
FDR 247
GoodOver: BAYOU CLEAR
NO DATA ENTERED, Rapides, LA
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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