US Bridges

LA0010 over Redwood Creek

Good

East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana · 0.5 Miles West of Jct. LA · Structure no. 611900000610312

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
160 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
5,083
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

LA0010 over Redwood Creek is a concrete slab carrying LA0010 over Redwood Creek in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 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 5,083 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,591 by 2041. The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).

CarriesLA0010
CrossesRedwood Creek
Location0.5 Miles West of Jct. LA
RouteState Highway 10
Coordinates30.83602, -91.13261
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50 US tons
Inventory rating38.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans8
Design loadHS 20
Structure length160 ft (48.8 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.6 m)
Roadway width46 ft (14 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,083 (2021)
Projected traffic5,591 by 2041
Trucks18%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.2 mi (18 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was LA0010 over Redwood Creek built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is LA0010 over Redwood 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does LA0010 over Redwood Creek carry?

About 5,083 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.

How long is LA0010 over Redwood Creek?

The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns LA0010 over Redwood Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.