LA0115 over Coulee Des Grues
FairAvoyelles Parish, Louisiana · 1.18 Miles South of LA 1 · Structure no. 080500330116011
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 142 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,309
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0115 over Coulee Des Grues is a concrete slab carrying LA0115 over Coulee Des Grues in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 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 5,309 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,839 by 2041. The structure is 142 ft (43.3 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA0115 over Coulee Des Grues built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0115 over Coulee Des Grues 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does LA0115 over Coulee Des Grues carry?
About 5,309 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is LA0115 over Coulee Des Grues?
The structure is 142 ft (43.3 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns LA0115 over Coulee Des Grues?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.