LA3068 over Bayou Barwick
GoodAcadia Parish, Louisiana · 1 MI E of LA 97 · Structure no. 030108015801001
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 98 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 341
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA3068 over Bayou Barwick is a concrete slab carrying LA3068 over Bayou Barwick in Acadia Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 years old, younger than the Louisiana average of 43 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 341 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 375 by 2041. The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA3068 over Bayou Barwick built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA3068 over Bayou Barwick in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in February 2023.
How much traffic does LA3068 over Bayou Barwick carry?
About 341 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is LA3068 over Bayou Barwick?
The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns LA3068 over Bayou Barwick?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.