LA1220 over Little River
FairNatchitoches Parish, Louisiana · 2.90 Mi. East of LA 119 · Structure no. 083500000080547
- Built
- 2010
- 15 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 242 ft
- 12 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 99
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA1220 over Little River is a concrete slab carrying LA1220 over Little River in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 years old, younger 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 99 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 108 by 2041. The structure is 242 ft (73.8 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
Location
Open in Google MapsCondition and inspection
The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA1220 over Little River built?
It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA1220 over Little River 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does LA1220 over Little River carry?
About 99 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is LA1220 over Little River?
The structure is 242 ft (73.8 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns LA1220 over Little River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.