LA1123 over Creek
PoorPosted for loadAcadia Parish, Louisiana · 2.2 MI West of LA 97 · Structure no. 030108010402231
- Built
- 1954
- 71 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 39 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 134
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA1123 over Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying LA1123 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 134 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 147 by 2041. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 24 ft wide.
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA1123 over Creek built?
It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA1123 over Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.
How much traffic does LA1123 over Creek carry?
About 134 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is LA1123 over Creek?
The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns LA1123 over Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.