LA0127 over Flat Creek Branch
GoodCaldwell Parish, Louisiana · 8.4 MI NW of LA 125 · Structure no. 581101270406001
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 100 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 314
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0127 over Flat Creek Branch is a concrete slab carrying LA0127 over Flat Creek Branch in Caldwell Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 314 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 345 by 2041. The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA0127 over Flat Creek Branch built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0127 over Flat Creek Branch 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does LA0127 over Flat Creek Branch carry?
About 314 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is LA0127 over Flat Creek Branch?
The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns LA0127 over Flat Creek Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.