LA0507 over Kepler Creek
FairBienville Parish, Louisiana · 2.9 MI East of LA 154 · Structure no. 040700900411781
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 201 ft
- 10 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 396
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0507 over Kepler Creek is a concrete slab carrying LA0507 over Kepler Creek in Bienville Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 years old, younger 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 396 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 435 by 2041. The structure is 201 ft (61.3 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA0507 over Kepler Creek built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0507 over Kepler 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 LA0507 over Kepler Creek carry?
About 396 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.
How long is LA0507 over Kepler Creek?
The structure is 201 ft (61.3 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns LA0507 over Kepler Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.