LA0101 over Drainage Canal
GoodJefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana · 3.6 MI N of LA 14 · Structure no. 072702090200601
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,166
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0101 over Drainage Canal is a concrete slab carrying LA0101 over Drainage Canal in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 3,166 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,482 by 2041. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.3 mi (31 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA0101 over Drainage Canal built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0101 over Drainage Canal 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does LA0101 over Drainage Canal carry?
About 3,166 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is LA0101 over Drainage Canal?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns LA0101 over Drainage Canal?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.