US Bridges

LA0013 over Streets & R.R. Tracks

Fair

Acadia Parish, Louisiana · .01 MI South of US 90 · Structure no. 030100570208851

Built
1982
43 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
1,460 ft
20 main spans
Daily traffic
7,361
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

LA0013 over Streets & R.R. Tracks is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying LA0013 over Streets & R.R. Tracks in Acadia Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 years old, younger than the Louisiana average of 43 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 7,361 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,097 by 2041. The structure is 1,460 ft (445 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).

Location

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CarriesLA0013
CrossesStreets & R.R. Tracks
Location.01 MI South of US 90
RouteState Highway 13
CountyAcadia Parish
StateLouisiana
Coordinates30.20981, -92.3631
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68 US tons
Inventory rating41 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans20 (+7 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length1,460 ft (445 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,361 (2021)
Projected traffic8,097 by 2041
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed11.2 mi (18 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was LA0013 over Streets & R.R. Tracks built?

It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.

What condition is LA0013 over Streets & R.R. Tracks in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in November 2023.

How much traffic does LA0013 over Streets & R.R. Tracks carry?

About 7,361 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is LA0013 over Streets & R.R. Tracks?

The structure is 1,460 ft (445 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns LA0013 over Streets & R.R. Tracks?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.