LA0008 over Little River
GoodLa Salle Parish, Louisiana · 8.0 MI South of LA 774 · Structure no. 583000400400001
- Built
- 1981
- 44 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 562 ft
- 8 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,590
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0008 over Little River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying LA0008 over Little River in La Salle Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 years old, older 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 1,590 vehicles a day, roughly 21% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,749 by 2041. The structure is 562 ft (171.3 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 LA0008 over Little River built?
It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0008 over Little River 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does LA0008 over Little River carry?
About 1,590 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 21% are trucks.
How long is LA0008 over Little River?
The structure is 562 ft (171.3 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns LA0008 over Little River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.