LA0029 over Bayou Rouge
GoodAvoyelles Parish, Louisiana · 0.01 Mile East of LA 1178 · Structure no. 080501460102271
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 100 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,490
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0029 over Bayou Rouge is a concrete slab carrying LA0029 over Bayou Rouge in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 3,490 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,839 by 2041. The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.1 mi (34 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA0029 over Bayou Rouge built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0029 over Bayou Rouge 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 2024.
How much traffic does LA0029 over Bayou Rouge carry?
About 3,490 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is LA0029 over Bayou Rouge?
The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns LA0029 over Bayou Rouge?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.