US0079 over Creek
GoodClaiborne Parish, Louisiana · 1.1 Miles South of LA 2 · Structure no. 041400000040275
- Built
- 2010
- 15 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 72 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,559
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US0079 over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US0079 over Creek in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 years old, younger 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 4,559 vehicles a day, roughly 26% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,014 by 2041. The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long and 194 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US0079 over Creek built?
It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.
What condition is US0079 over Creek 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does US0079 over Creek carry?
About 4,559 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 26% are trucks.
How long is US0079 over Creek?
The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 194 ft wide.
Who owns US0079 over Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.