LA0132 over Big Creek
GoodFranklin Parish, Louisiana · 3.0 MI West of LA 857 · Structure no. 582103480200001
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 272 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 703
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0132 over Big Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying LA0132 over Big Creek in Franklin Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 703 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 773 by 2041. The structure is 272 ft (82.9 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA0132 over Big Creek built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0132 over Big 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does LA0132 over Big Creek carry?
About 703 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is LA0132 over Big Creek?
The structure is 272 ft (82.9 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns LA0132 over Big Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.