Airline DR over Flat River
FairBossier Parish, Louisiana · 5.0 MI North of LA 3105 · Structure no. 040832388934281
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old, rebuilt 2012
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 76 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,000
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Airline DR over Flat River is a concrete slab carrying Airline DR over Flat River in Bossier Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1985 and reconstructed in 2012, so it is 40 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 10,000 vehicles a day, projected to reach 11,000 by 2040. The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Airline DR over Flat River built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2012.
What condition is Airline DR over Flat River 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does Airline DR over Flat River carry?
About 10,000 vehicles per day (2020 count).
How long is Airline DR over Flat River?
The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns Airline DR over Flat River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.