LA0026 over Drain
FairJefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana · 0.6 MI N of LA102 · Structure no. 072700540506991
- Built
- 1932
- 93 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,622
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0026 over Drain is a concrete culvert carrying LA0026 over Drain in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1932, so it is 93 years old, older 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 5,622 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,184 by 2041. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA0026 over Drain built?
It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0026 over Drain 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 LA0026 over Drain carry?
About 5,622 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.
How long is LA0026 over Drain?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.
Who owns LA0026 over Drain?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.