Tensas County, LA

52 public highway bridges

Tensas County Bridge Snapshot

According to the Federal Highway Administration's 2024 National Bridge Inventory, Tensas County, Louisiana contains 52 public highway bridges. Roughly 57.7% are rated “Good,” 38.5% “Fair,” and 3.8% “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.

52
Total Bridges
57.7%
Good
38.5%
Fair
3.8%
Poor Condition

Condition Distribution

Good
57.7% (30)
Fair
38.5% (20)
Poor
3.8% (2)

All Bridges (52)

LA3252

Fair

Over: CHOCTAW BAYOU

.01 MI EAST OF LA 573, Tensas, LA

Built 1971 Load: 9.7 t ADT: 136

LA0568

Fair

Over: LITTLE CHOCTAW BAYOU

.01 MI NORTH OF LA 3009, Tensas, LA

Built 1958 Load: 13.6 t ADT: 329

LA0569

Fair

Over: BAYOU L-ARGENT

1.21 MI SOUTH OF LA 568, Tensas, LA

Built 1954 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 105

LA0605

Fair

Over: LAKE BRUIN BAYOU

4.5 MI NORTH OF LA 604, Tensas, LA

Built 1951 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 2,306

LA0573

Fair

Over: BIG CHOCTAW BAYOU

5.0 MI NORTH OF LA 3044, Tensas, LA

Built 1971 Load: 19.4 t ADT: 16

LA0892

Fair

Over: CHOCTAW BAYOU

.2 MI EAST OF LA 573, Tensas, LA

Built 1952 Load: 21.8 t ADT: 109

LA0575

Fair

Over: SHACKLEFORD LAKE

6.8 MI NORTH OF LA 4, Tensas, LA

Built 1978 Load: 23.0 t ADT: 26

LA0575

Fair

Over: CYPRESS BAYOU

.1 MI EAST OF LA 888, Tensas, LA

Built 1962 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 26

LA0573

Fair

Over: YOUNG BAYOU

1.15 MI SOUTH OF LA 128, Tensas, LA

Built 1978 Load: 25.3 t ADT: 109

LA3009

Fair

Over: LAKE ST PETER CANAL

1.41 MI WEST OF LA 568, Tensas, LA

Built 1982 Load: 26.6 t ADT: 31

LA0575

Fair

Over: MILL BAYOU

2.O MI EAST OF LA 888, Tensas, LA

Built 1962 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 26

US0065

Fair

Over: BIG CHOCTAW BAYOU

.1 MI NORTH OF LA 896, Tensas, LA

Built 1959 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 1,247

US0065

Fair

Over: BUCKNERBAYOU

2.6 MI SOUTH OF LA 590, Tensas, LA

Built 1949 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,795

US0065

Fair

Over: LAKE BRUIN BAYOU

1.1 MI SOUTH OF LA 605, Tensas, LA

Built 1948 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,873

US0065

Fair

Over: BAYOU

1.7 MI NORTH OF LA 888, Tensas, LA

Built 1953 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,109

LA0892

Fair

Over: VAN BUREN BAYOU

.01 MI EAST OF LA 3024, Tensas, LA

Built 1976 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 109

LA0888

Fair

Over: GLADE BAYOU

.85 MI NORTH OF LA 4, Tensas, LA

Built 1972 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 128

US0065

Fair

Over: CLARK BAYOU

2.2 MI NORTH OF LA 605, Tensas, LA

Built 1953 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 1,873

MILL ROAD

Fair

Over: TENSAS RIVER

JUST W OF QUEBEC RD, Tensas, LA

Built 1987 Load: 48.1 t ADT: 50

US0065

Fair

Over: DRAIN

1.7 MI NORTH OF LA 605, Tensas, LA

Built 1953 Load: 97.2 t ADT: 2,374

Yucatan RD

Good

Over: BLUE HOLE

.73 Miles SE OF LA 608, Tensas, LA

Built 1992 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 120

Levee Rd

Good

Over: LAKE ST. PETER CANAL

1.4 MI S OF ICE HOUSE RD, Tensas, LA

Built 2000 Load: 26.2 t ADT: 75

LA0605

Good

Over: DRAIN

0.50 MILES FROM THE JUNCT, Tensas, LA

Built 2008 Load: 30.1 t ADT: 499

LA0605

Good

Over: DEBUSSY BAYOU

0.93 MI FROM JUNCTION OF, Tensas, LA

Built 2011 Load: 30.1 t ADT: 236

LA0573

Good

Over: MUDDY BAYOU

0.05 M W of LA 3044, Tensas, LA

Built 2003 Load: 30.5 t ADT: 16

LA0004

Good

Over: TENSAS RIVER @ DICKIES

BEGINNING OF CONTROL SECT, Tensas, LA

Built 2008 Load: 32.1 t ADT: 1,082

US0065

Good

Over: TENSAS BAYOU

.9 MI SOUTH OF LA 566, Tensas, LA

Built 1957 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,033

US0065

Good

Over: CREEK

.1 MI SOUTH OF LA 568, Tensas, LA

Built 1957 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,033

LA0128

Good

Over: INDIAN SLOUGH CANAL

1.2 miles NW of LA 605, Tensas, LA

Built 1932 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,306

Sanderson RD

Good

Over: Little Choctaw Bayou

LOGMI 1.25 S of Hwy 573, Tensas, LA

Built 2000 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 100

Sanderson RD

Good

Over: Lil CHOCTAW BAYOU

1.2M S of LA 573, Tensas, LA

Built 2000 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 100

LA0605

Good

Over: DERUSSY BAYOU

1.87 MILES FROM THE JUNCT, Tensas, LA

Built 2006 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 236

Newlight Rd

Good

Over: TENSAS RIVER

0.06 MI N OF LA 4, Tensas, LA

Built 1999 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 92

LA3044

Good

Over: CREEK

0.5 Miles south of LA 573, Tensas, LA

Built 2000 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 42

Clydesdale Road

Good

Over: COW SLOUGH

1.67 M SW of LA 4, Tensas, LA

Built 2003 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 50

Ice House Rd

Good

Over: LAKE ST. PETER CANAL

0.9 W of LA 897-6, Tensas, LA

Built 2009 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 100

LA0896

Good

Over: LAKE ST PETER DR CANAL

.67 MI WEST OF LA 568, Tensas, LA

Built 1979 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 88

LA0605

Good

Over: CLARK BAYOU

4.8 MI EAST OF US 65, Tensas, LA

Built 1984 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 499

FINA ROAD

Good

Over: CROSS BAYOU

CROSS BAYOU, Tensas, LA

Built 1997 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 20

LA0128

Good

Over: SADDLE TREE LAKE

0.20 M N of LA 128, Tensas, LA

Built 1990 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 549

Dunbar Rd

Good

Over: VIDAL BAYOU

0.02 MI S OF LA 603, Tensas, LA

Built 2014 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 25

CRYSTAL OIL ROAD

Good

Over: TENSAS RIVER

CRYSTAL OIL RD/N OF LA888, Tensas, LA

Built 1996 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 100

Troy Lane

Good

Over: LITTLE TENSAS BAYOU

0.3 Miles N of Lee Road, Tensas, LA

Built 1984 Load: 45.7 t ADT: 46

Curtis Rd

Good

Over: Little Choctaw Bayou

0.05 M W of LA 3252, Tensas, LA

Built 1984 Load: 45.7 t ADT: 64

Trevillion Rd

Good

Over: DICKARD BAYOU

0.06 M E of LA 573, Tensas, LA

Built 1984 Load: 45.7 t ADT: 85

Little Choctaw RD

Good

Over: BIG CHOCTAW BAYOU

0.2 M S of LA 573, Tensas, LA

Built 1984 Load: 45.7 t ADT: 120

LA0004

Good

Over: MOUND BAYOU

0.8 MI NORTH OF LA 128, Tensas, LA

Built 1967 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 618

LA0568

Good

Over: VAN BUREN BAYOU

0.40 M N of LA 3024, Tensas, LA

Built 1995 Load: 74.5 t ADT: 329

LA0604

Good

Over: CREEK

1.10 M E of LA 605, Tensas, LA

Built 1962 Load: 74.5 t ADT: 1,151

LA3252

Good

Over: CHOCTAW BAYOU

LOG MI 3.20 FROM 24 TO 26, Tensas, LA

Built 1986 Load: 74.5 t ADT: 38
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