LA0009 over Williams Creek
FairBienville Parish, Louisiana · 3.67 MI E of LA 517 · Structure no. 040700890410291
- Built
- 1949
- 76 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 67 ft
- 8 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 898
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0009 over Williams Creek is a concrete culvert carrying LA0009 over Williams Creek in Bienville Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1949, so it is 76 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 898 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 987 by 2041. The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long and 59 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA0009 over Williams Creek built?
It was built in 1949, making it 76 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0009 over Williams 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does LA0009 over Williams Creek carry?
About 898 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is LA0009 over Williams Creek?
The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.
Who owns LA0009 over Williams Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.