LA1168 over Drain
GoodEvangeline Parish, Louisiana · 2.9 MI East of LA 103 · Structure no. 032008201104261
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 25 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 409
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA1168 over Drain is a concrete culvert carrying LA1168 over Drain in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 years old, older 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 409 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 449 by 2041. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA1168 over Drain built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA1168 over Drain 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does LA1168 over Drain carry?
About 409 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is LA1168 over Drain?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns LA1168 over Drain?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.