LA0173 over Creek
GoodCaddo Parish, Louisiana · 2.7 MI S. of LA 538 · Structure no. 040900000040330
- Built
- 2013
- 12 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 42 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,057
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0173 over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying LA0173 over Creek in Caddo Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 years old, younger than the Louisiana average of 43 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 3,057 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,362 by 2041. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA0173 over Creek built?
It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0173 over Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in January 2025.
How much traffic does LA0173 over Creek carry?
About 3,057 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is LA0173 over Creek?
The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.
Who owns LA0173 over Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.