Vesta Lane over Salem Creek
GoodLa Salle Parish, Louisiana · Log Mile 0.34 from 380 to · Structure no. 583031452920101
- Built
- 2007
- 18 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 100 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2005 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Vesta Lane over Salem Creek is a concrete slab carrying Vesta Lane over Salem Creek in La Salle Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 110 by 2025. The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Vesta Lane over Salem Creek built?
It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.
What condition is Vesta Lane over Salem 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does Vesta Lane over Salem Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2005 count).
How long is Vesta Lane over Salem Creek?
The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Vesta Lane over Salem Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.