LA0343 over Creek
GoodLafayette Parish, Louisiana · 0.49 MI S LA 342 · Structure no. 032800000030407
- Built
- 2012
- 13 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,340
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0343 over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying LA0343 over Creek in Lafayette 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 3,340 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,674 by 2041. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 88 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA0343 over Creek built?
It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0343 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does LA0343 over Creek carry?
About 3,340 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is LA0343 over Creek?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 88 ft wide.
Who owns LA0343 over Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.