LA0542 over Creek
GoodJackson Parish, Louisiana · 5.01 Mi. E of US 167 · Structure no. 052500000050215
- Built
- 2012
- 13 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 80 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 485
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0542 over Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying LA0542 over Creek in Jackson 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 485 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 533 by 2041. The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA0542 over Creek built?
It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0542 over 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does LA0542 over Creek carry?
About 485 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is LA0542 over Creek?
The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns LA0542 over Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.