LA0127 over Castor Relief
FairPosted for loadCaldwell Parish, Louisiana · 3.4 MI N of LA 125 · Structure no. 581101270401681
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 152 ft
- 8 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 314
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0127 over Castor Relief is a concrete slab carrying LA0127 over Castor Relief in Caldwell Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 years old, older 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 314 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 345 by 2041. The structure is 152 ft (46.3 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 37.3 mi (60 km).
Location
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA0127 over Castor Relief built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0127 over Castor Relief 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does LA0127 over Castor Relief carry?
About 314 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is LA0127 over Castor Relief?
The structure is 152 ft (46.3 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns LA0127 over Castor Relief?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.