LA0534 over Creek
PoorClaiborne Parish, Louisiana · 5.6 MI North of LA 534-S · Structure no. 041402900107801
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 76 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 118
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0534 over Creek is a concrete slab carrying LA0534 over Creek in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 years old, older than the Louisiana average of 43 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 118 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 129 by 2041. The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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 LA0534 over Creek built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0534 over Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.
How much traffic does LA0534 over Creek carry?
About 118 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.
How long is LA0534 over Creek?
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 LA0534 over Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.