LA0160 over Cypress Bayou Relief
PoorBossier Parish, Louisiana · .1 MI East of LA 3 · Structure no. 040800850303141
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 57 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 622
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0160 over Cypress Bayou Relief is a concrete slab carrying LA0160 over Cypress Bayou Relief in Bossier 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 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 622 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 684 by 2041. The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 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 | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA0160 over Cypress Bayou Relief built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0160 over Cypress Bayou Relief 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does LA0160 over Cypress Bayou Relief carry?
About 622 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.
How long is LA0160 over Cypress Bayou Relief?
The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns LA0160 over Cypress Bayou Relief?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.