LA0109 over Drain
FairBeauregard Parish, Louisiana · 5.9 MI N of LA 12 · Structure no. 070601870300081
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 30 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,749
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0109 over Drain is a steel culvert carrying LA0109 over Drain in Beauregard 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 5 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 1,749 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,923 by 2041. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA0109 over Drain built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0109 over Drain 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does LA0109 over Drain carry?
About 1,749 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is LA0109 over Drain?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns LA0109 over Drain?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.