LA0118 over Creek
FairNatchitoches Parish, Louisiana · 2.85 Mi. West of LA 117 · Structure no. 083501170301551
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 57 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,471
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0118 over Creek is a concrete slab carrying LA0118 over Creek in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 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 1,471 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,618 by 2041. The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 26.1 mi (42 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 LA0118 over Creek built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0118 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does LA0118 over Creek carry?
About 1,471 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is LA0118 over Creek?
The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns LA0118 over Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.