LA0877 over Bayou Macon
FairEast Carroll Parish, Louisiana · .71 MI West of LA 577 · Structure no. 051803370400001
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 502 ft
- 10 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 284
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0877 over Bayou Macon is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying LA0877 over Bayou Macon in East Carroll Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 years old, younger 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 284 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 312 by 2041. The structure is 502 ft (153 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA0877 over Bayou Macon built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0877 over Bayou Macon 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does LA0877 over Bayou Macon carry?
About 284 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is LA0877 over Bayou Macon?
The structure is 502 ft (153 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns LA0877 over Bayou Macon?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.