LA0097 over Creek
FairAcadia Parish, Louisiana · 3.53 MI North of I-10 · Structure no. 030102010203501
- Built
- 1954
- 71 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,175
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0097 over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying LA0097 over Creek in Acadia Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1954, so it is 71 years old, older 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 1,175 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,292 by 2041. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA0097 over Creek built?
It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0097 over Creek 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does LA0097 over Creek carry?
About 1,175 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is LA0097 over Creek?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 4 ft (1.2 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns LA0097 over Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.