Vernon County, LA

341 public highway bridges

Vernon County Bridge Snapshot

Vernon County, Louisiana contains 341 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 57.8% are rated “Good,” 34.6% “Fair,” 7.6% “Poor,” and 7.6% 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.

341
Total Bridges
57.8%
Good
7.6%
Poor
7.6%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
57.8% (197)
Fair
34.6% (118)
Poor
7.6% (26)
SD
7.6% (26)

All Bridges (341)

LA0010

Good

Over: CREEK

3.73 MI. EAST OF LA 377, Vernon, LA

Built 2006 Load: 38.9 t ADT: 2,773

LA0010

Good

Over: TEN MILE CREEK RELIEF

4.02 MI. EAST OF LA 377, Vernon, LA

Built 2006 Load: 38.9 t ADT: 2,773

LA0008

Good

Over: DEVILS CREEK

7.59 MI E JCT LA 465&LA8, Vernon, LA

Built 2003 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 5,978

LA0008

Good

Over: DEVILS CREEK

7.65 MI E JCT LA 465& LA8, Vernon, LA

Built 2003 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 5,978

LA0465

Good

Over: BLACKJACK BRANCH

1.54 M E OF JCT LA 117, Vernon, LA

Built 1999 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 115

LA0465

Good

Over: COMRADE CREEK RELIEF

7.44 M. E. OF JCT LA 117, Vernon, LA

Built 1999 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 171

LA0465

Good

Over: COMRADE CREEK

7.55 M. E. OF JCT LA 117, Vernon, LA

Built 1999 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 171

LA0465

Good

Over: COMRADE CREEK RELIEF

7.75 M. E. OF JCT. LA 117, Vernon, LA

Built 1999 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 171

LA0489

Good

Over: CALCASIEU RIVER

4.89 MI. N. OF LA 121, Vernon, LA

Built 1999 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 639

LA0489

Good

Over: CALCASIEU RIVER RELIEF

5.18 M N OF LA 121, Vernon, LA

Built 1999 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 639

LA0008

Good

Over: DRAIN

1.25 MILES NE OF LA 121, Vernon, LA

Built 2015 Load: 39.2 t ADT: 931

LA0008

Good

Over: CALCASIEU RELIEF CREEK

1.52 MILES NE OF LA 121, Vernon, LA

Built 2015 Load: 39.2 t ADT: 931

LA0008

Good

Over: CALCASIEU RIVER

1.78 MILES NE OF LA 121, Vernon, LA

Built 2015 Load: 39.2 t ADT: 931

LA0008

Good

Over: MIMS CREEK

3.57 MILES NE OF LA 121, Vernon, LA

Built 2015 Load: 39.2 t ADT: 931

LA0008

Good

Over: MILL CREEK

4.37 MILES NE OF LA 121, Vernon, LA

Built 2015 Load: 39.2 t ADT: 931

LA0008

Good

Over: COWPEN GULLY

2.2 MILES WEST OF LA 465, Vernon, LA

Built 2015 Load: 39.2 t ADT: 931

LA0008

Good

Over: CANEY BRANCH

2.2 MI S OF LA 465, Vernon, LA

Built 2016 Load: 39.2 t ADT: 931

LA0028

Good

Over: CALCASIEU RIVER

8.6 MI EAST OF LA 121, Vernon, LA

Built 2011 Load: 39.5 t ADT: 6,952

US0171

Good

Over: VERNON LAKE

2.09 MI. SOUTH OF LA 111, Vernon, LA

Built 1967 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 6,952

LA0467

Good

Over: BAYOU CASTOR N BRANCH

1.04 MI. SOUTH OF US 171, Vernon, LA

Built 1989 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 4,743

LA0111

Good

Over: DRY BRANCH CREEK

11.24M SOUTH OF LA 8, Vernon, LA

Built 1992 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 1,480

LA0111

Good

Over: MILL CREEK

8.71M SOUTH OF LA 8, Vernon, LA

Built 1992 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 1,480

LA0111

Good

Over: MOORE BRANCH

8.28M SOUTH OF LA 8, Vernon, LA

Built 1992 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 1,480

LA0111

Good

Over: DAMREL CREEK

7.45M SOUTH OF LA 8, Vernon, LA

Built 1992 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 1,480

LA0111

Good

Over: RED BANK CREEK

5.17M SOUTH OF LA 8, Vernon, LA

Built 1992 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 1,480

LA0111

Good

Over: CLEAR CREEK

1.13M SOUTH OF LA 8, Vernon, LA

Built 1992 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 1,480

LA0111

Good

Over: PEARL CREEK

.4 MI NORTH OF LA 8, Vernon, LA

Built 1982 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 426

LA0111

Good

Over: YELLOW BRANCH

2.24 MILES NORTH OF LA 8, Vernon, LA

Built 1982 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 426

LA0111

Good

Over: JONES CREEK

3.58 MILES NORTH OF LA 8, Vernon, LA

Built 1982 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 426

LA0111

Good

Over: SANDY CREEK

5.4 MI NORTH OF LA 8, Vernon, LA

Built 1982 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 426

LA0392

Good

Over: LITTLE SANDY BRANCH

3.18 M N JCT LA 111, Vernon, LA

Built 1999 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 498

LA0392

Good

Over: ELDER BRANCH

4.47 M. N. OF JCT. LA 111, Vernon, LA

Built 1998 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 485

LA0464

Good

Over: BUCK CREEK

1.17M SOUTH OF JCT LA 8, Vernon, LA

Built 1993 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 856

LA0489

Good

Over: BILLY CREEK

2.2 MI. N. OF LA 121, Vernon, LA

Built 1999 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 639

LA0113

Good

Over: SOAPSTONE CREEK

3.62M. S. OF JCT LA 10, Vernon, LA

Built 2000 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 709

LA0113

Good

Over: SIX MILE CREEK

1.22 M S OF JCT LA 10, Vernon, LA

Built 1999 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 709

LA3226

Good

Over: CYPRESS CREEK TRIBUTARY

3.79 MI WEST OF US 171, Vernon, LA

Built 1987 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 1,816

LA0008

Good

Over: CREEK

3.0 MI. E OF E INT. LA 46, Vernon, LA

Built 2012 Load: 40.2 t ADT: 5,978

LA0008

Good

Over: MENACE CREEK

0.3 MI. E OF E INT. LA 46, Vernon, LA

Built 2012 Load: 40.2 t ADT: 5,978

LA0008

Good

Over: JURDON-CREEK

1.2 MI EAST OF LA 464, Vernon, LA

Built 1977 Load: 40.5 t ADT: 2,687

LA0010

Good

Over: HOGPEN BRANCH

.2 MI EAST OF LA 467, Vernon, LA

Built 1985 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 1,934

Sub Regional Parkw

Good

Over: Drainage Creek

0.2 Mi E of La 467, Vernon, LA

Built 2021 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 200

US0171

Good

Over: FLAT CREEK

.1 MI SOUTH OF LA 3226, Vernon, LA

Built 1981 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 14,420

US0171

Good

Over: FLAT CREEK

.1 MI SOUTH OF LA 3226, Vernon, LA

Built 1979 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 14,458

US0171

Good

Over: PRAIRIE CREEK

1.59 M. N. OF N. JCT. LA, Vernon, LA

Built 1986 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 9,417

US0171

Good

Over: PRAIRIE CREEK SOUTH RDWY

1.59 M. N. OF N. JCT. LA, Vernon, LA

Built 1986 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 6,952

LA0111

Good

Over: ANACOCO CREEK

1.75 MI E. JCT. US 171, Vernon, LA

Built 1997 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 937

LA0111

Good

Over: UNNAMED CREEK

4.88 MI. E. JCT. US 171, Vernon, LA

Built 1997 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 937

LA0111

Good

Over: PRAIRIE CREEK

5.79 MI E. JCT. US 171, Vernon, LA

Built 1997 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 937

LA0111

Good

Over: PRAIRIE CREEK

5.86 MI. E. JCT. US 171, Vernon, LA

Built 1997 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 937

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Data sourced from official U.S. government datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges Editorial