LA1147 over Spring Creek Br
PoorBeauregard Parish, Louisiana · 9.2 Mi. N of Int LA113 · Structure no. 070608060209171
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 39 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 708
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA1147 over Spring Creek Br is a concrete slab carrying LA1147 over Spring Creek Br in Beauregard Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 years old, older than the Louisiana average of 43 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 708 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 778 by 2041. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 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 LA1147 over Spring Creek Br built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA1147 over Spring Creek Br in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does LA1147 over Spring Creek Br carry?
About 708 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is LA1147 over Spring Creek Br?
The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns LA1147 over Spring Creek Br?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.