LA0507 over Drain
FairPosted for loadBienville Parish, Louisiana · .49 MI West of LA 153 · Structure no. 040701000304071
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 38 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 592
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0507 over Drain is a concrete slab carrying LA0507 over Drain in Bienville Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 592 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 651 by 2041. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.1 mi (34 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA0507 over Drain built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0507 over Drain 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 2023.
How much traffic does LA0507 over Drain carry?
About 592 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is LA0507 over Drain?
The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns LA0507 over Drain?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.