US Bridges

LA0122 over Hurley Creek

Fair

Grant Parish, Louisiana · 6.58 M E of E JCT LA 471 · Structure no. 082201290206581

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
180 ft
9 main spans
Daily traffic
683
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

LA0122 over Hurley Creek is a concrete slab carrying LA0122 over Hurley Creek in Grant Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 683 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 751 by 2041. The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesLA0122
CrossesHurley Creek
Location6.58 M E of E JCT LA 471
RouteState Highway 122
CountyGrant Parish
StateLouisiana
Coordinates31.6573, -92.647
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating77.1 US tons
Inventory rating46 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans9
Design loadHS 20
Structure length180 ft (54.9 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width33 ft (10 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic683 (2021)
Projected traffic751 by 2041
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 LA0122 over Hurley Creek built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is LA0122 over Hurley Creek 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does LA0122 over Hurley Creek carry?

About 683 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is LA0122 over Hurley Creek?

The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns LA0122 over Hurley Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.