US Bridges

LA3033 over Creek

Good

Ouachita Parish, Louisiana · 3.06 Miles North of LA 34 · Structure no. 053700000050253

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
120 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
5,669
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

LA3033 over Creek is a concrete slab carrying LA3033 over Creek in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 5,669 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,235 by 2041. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesLA3033
CrossesCreek
Location3.06 Miles North of LA 34
RouteState Highway 3033
Coordinates32.44642, -92.2027
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating65.7 US tons
Inventory rating50.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHL 93
Structure length120 ft (36.6 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,669 (2021)
Projected traffic6,235 by 2041
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was LA3033 over Creek built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is LA3033 over 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does LA3033 over Creek carry?

About 5,669 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is LA3033 over Creek?

The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns LA3033 over Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.