LA0004 over Bills Creek Relief
GoodCaldwell Parish, Louisiana · 3.5 MI W of LA 846 · Structure no. 581100680409081
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 76 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 311
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0004 over Bills Creek Relief is a concrete slab carrying LA0004 over Bills Creek Relief in Caldwell Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 years old, older 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 311 vehicles a day, roughly 21% of them trucks, projected to reach 342 by 2041. The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA0004 over Bills Creek Relief built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0004 over Bills Creek Relief 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does LA0004 over Bills Creek Relief carry?
About 311 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 21% are trucks.
How long is LA0004 over Bills Creek Relief?
The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns LA0004 over Bills Creek Relief?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.