US Bridges

LA0110 over Cole Creek

Fair

Beauregard Parish, Louisiana · 7.3 Mi. SE of LA 27 · Structure no. 070601900207451

Built
1961
64 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
120 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
2,079
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

LA0110 over Cole Creek is a concrete slab carrying LA0110 over Cole Creek 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 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 2,079 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,286 by 2041. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.1 mi (34 km).

Location

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CarriesLA0110
CrossesCole Creek
Location7.3 Mi. SE of LA 27
RouteState Highway 110
CountyBeauregard Parish
StateLouisiana
Coordinates30.60665, -93.33403
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating27.4 US tons
Inventory rating21.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length120 ft (36.6 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,079 (2021)
Projected traffic2,286 by 2041
Trucks17%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed21.1 mi (34 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was LA0110 over Cole Creek built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.

What condition is LA0110 over Cole Creek 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does LA0110 over Cole Creek carry?

About 2,079 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.

How long is LA0110 over Cole Creek?

The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns LA0110 over Cole Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.