LA0503 over Creek
FairLa Salle Parish, Louisiana · 3.4 MI East of LA 127 · Structure no. 583001300203371
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 78 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 189
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0503 over Creek is a concrete slab carrying LA0503 over Creek in La Salle Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 5 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 189 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 207 by 2041. The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA0503 over Creek built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0503 over Creek 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does LA0503 over Creek carry?
About 189 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is LA0503 over Creek?
The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns LA0503 over Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.