LA0119 over Bayou Pierre
PoorPosted for loadNatchitoches Parish, Louisiana · 5.89 Mi. North of LA 8 · Structure no. 083501180205661
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 116 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 189
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0119 over Bayou Pierre is a concrete slab carrying LA0119 over Bayou Pierre in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 years old, older than the Louisiana average of 43 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 189 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 207 by 2041. The structure is 116 ft (35.4 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Channel and channel protection | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA0119 over Bayou Pierre built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0119 over Bayou Pierre in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.
How much traffic does LA0119 over Bayou Pierre carry?
About 189 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is LA0119 over Bayou Pierre?
The structure is 116 ft (35.4 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns LA0119 over Bayou Pierre?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.