LA0151 over North Cheniere CR
PoorOuachita Parish, Louisiana · 5.21 MI North of LA 546 · Structure no. 053703170105211
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 78 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,828
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0151 over North Cheniere CR is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying LA0151 over North Cheniere CR in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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 4 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.
It carries about 2,828 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,110 by 2041. The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA0151 over North Cheniere CR built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0151 over North Cheniere CR 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does LA0151 over North Cheniere CR carry?
About 2,828 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is LA0151 over North Cheniere CR?
The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns LA0151 over North Cheniere CR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.