LA0109 over Gully
PoorPosted for loadCalcasieu Parish, Louisiana · 0.1 MI S of LA 12 · Structure no. 071001870111321
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 39 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,749
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0109 over Gully is a concrete slab carrying LA0109 over Gully in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 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 1,749 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,923 by 2041. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 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 | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA0109 over Gully built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0109 over Gully 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 LA0109 over Gully carry?
About 1,749 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is LA0109 over Gully?
The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns LA0109 over Gully?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.