LA0525 over Boggy Bayou
PoorPosted for loadCaddo Parish, Louisiana · 3.0 MI West of US 71 · Structure no. 040900970117051
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 171 ft
- 9 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,294
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0525 over Boggy Bayou is a concrete slab carrying LA0525 over Boggy Bayou in Caddo 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 4,294 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,723 by 2041. The structure is 171 ft (52.1 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 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. |
| 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 LA0525 over Boggy Bayou built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0525 over Boggy Bayou 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 LA0525 over Boggy Bayou carry?
About 4,294 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is LA0525 over Boggy Bayou?
The structure is 171 ft (52.1 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns LA0525 over Boggy Bayou?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.