LA0009 over I-20 @ Arcadia
PoorBienville Parish, Louisiana · 0.5 MI N. of US 80 · Structure no. 040700430501691
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 286 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,151
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0009 over I-20 @ Arcadia is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying LA0009 over I-20 @ Arcadia in Bienville Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 4,151 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,566 by 2041. The structure is 286 ft (87.2 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 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 LA0009 over I-20 @ Arcadia built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0009 over I-20 @ Arcadia 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does LA0009 over I-20 @ Arcadia carry?
About 4,151 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is LA0009 over I-20 @ Arcadia?
The structure is 286 ft (87.2 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns LA0009 over I-20 @ Arcadia?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.