LA0001 over Rocky Canal
GoodAscension Parish, Louisiana · 5.0 MI S of Dville · Structure no. 610300500506321
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 120 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,858
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0001 over Rocky Canal is a concrete slab carrying LA0001 over Rocky Canal in Ascension Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 7,858 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,643 by 2041. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA0001 over Rocky Canal built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0001 over Rocky Canal 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does LA0001 over Rocky Canal carry?
About 7,858 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is LA0001 over Rocky Canal?
The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns LA0001 over Rocky Canal?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.