US Bridges

LA0076 over Stream No Name

Poor

Iberville Parish, Louisiana · 0.9 M NE of LA 411 · Structure no. 612402280500961

Built
1952
73 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected October 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
74 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
7,562
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

LA0076 over Stream No Name is a concrete tee beam carrying LA0076 over Stream No Name in Iberville Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1952, so it is 73 years old, older than the Louisiana average of 43 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 7,562 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,318 by 2041. The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesLA0076
CrossesStream No Name
Location0.9 M NE of LA 411
RouteState Highway 76
Coordinates30.45005, -91.43961
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating27.4 US tons
Inventory rating21.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length74 ft (22.6 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,562 (2021)
Projected traffic8,318 by 2041
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$385,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was LA0076 over Stream No Name built?

It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025.

What condition is LA0076 over Stream No Name in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in October 2023.

How much traffic does LA0076 over Stream No Name carry?

About 7,562 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is LA0076 over Stream No Name?

The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns LA0076 over Stream No Name?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.