East Carroll County Bridge Report Card

East Carroll County scores 40 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

F40 / 100

Local infrastructure snapshot

East Carroll County, Louisiana

East Carroll County has 55 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 9 rated poor and 13 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 16.4% is above the 11.2% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 2,910 daily vehicle crossings.

55Total Bridges

9Poor (16.4%)

28Fair (50.9%)

13Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

16.4%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 11.2% statewide and 6.7% nationally.

2,910daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.

13bridges are rated scour-critical, or 23.6% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives East Carroll County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 40/100 (F). The county has 55 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 9 in poor condition and 13 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 2,910 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.

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How the Score Breaks Down

Factor	Weight	County Value	Penalty
Poor-condition bridge share	40	16.4%	32.7
Poor-condition traffic exposure	25	9.2% of measured traffic	6.9
Scour-critical bridge share	20	23.6%	20.0
Average age vs national baseline	10	44 years vs 48 nationally	0.0
Traffic-data completeness	5	31,702 measured daily crossings	0.0

Score = 100 minus weighted penalties. The score is a comparative research signal, not an official safety rating. Read the full methodology.

County Comparisons

County Poor-Condition Share	16.4%
State Poor-Condition Share	11.2%
National Poor-Condition Share	6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share	23.6%
Average Bridge Age	44 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure	2,910 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Busiest Poor-Condition BridgeLa0002 over Bayou Macon — 1,232 vehicles/day Oldest Listed BridgeUs0065 over Creek — built in 1931 All County BridgesBrowse every bridge record in East Carroll County.

Top Bridges to Watch in East Carroll County

Bridge	Reason	Condition	Daily Traffic	Year Built
La0134 over Joes Bayou	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	759	1967
La0580 over Tensas Bayou	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	268	1958
La0580 over Jones Bayou	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	212	1958
La0579 over Cooks Slough	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	119	1961
Longwood RD over Drain	Poor condition	Poor	0	1977
La0002 over Bayou Macon	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	1,232	1959
Bullrun RD over Bridge Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	190	1975
Schrock RD over Bushy Bayou	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	130	1960
Lensing Lane over Bayou Providence	Poor condition	Poor	0	1960
La0580 over Creek	Scour-critical foundation rating	Fair	448	1958

Important safety note

Poor condition does not mean a bridge is unsafe. It means at least one major component has significant deterioration and the bridge is a priority for maintenance, repair, or replacement. Bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.