LA0002 over Nick Creek
FairClaiborne Parish, Louisiana · 3.6 MI East of LA 152 · Structure no. 041400700208111
- Built
- 1949
- 76 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 74 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 990
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0002 over Nick Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying LA0002 over Nick Creek in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1949, so it is 76 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 990 vehicles a day, roughly 26% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,089 by 2041. The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA0002 over Nick Creek built?
It was built in 1949, making it 76 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0002 over Nick Creek 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does LA0002 over Nick Creek carry?
About 990 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 26% are trucks.
How long is LA0002 over Nick Creek?
The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns LA0002 over Nick Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.