LA0028 over Indian Bayou
FairLa Salle Parish, Louisiana · 4.3 MI E of LA 115 · Structure no. 583000740304091
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 282 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,026
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0028 over Indian Bayou is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying LA0028 over Indian Bayou in La Salle Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 5,026 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,528 by 2041. The structure is 282 ft (86 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 47.8 mi (77 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA0028 over Indian Bayou built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0028 over Indian Bayou 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does LA0028 over Indian Bayou carry?
About 5,026 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is LA0028 over Indian Bayou?
The structure is 282 ft (86 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns LA0028 over Indian Bayou?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.