LA0001 over I-49
GoodRapides Parish, Louisiana · 0.6 MI South LA 1200 · Structure no. 084000530113491
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old, rebuilt 2016
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 600 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,036
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0001 over I-49 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying LA0001 over I-49 in Rapides Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1989 and reconstructed in 2016, so it is 36 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 3,036 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,339 by 2041. The structure is 600 ft (182.9 m) long and 47 ft wide.
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA0001 over I-49 built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2016.
What condition is LA0001 over I-49 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does LA0001 over I-49 carry?
About 3,036 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is LA0001 over I-49?
The structure is 600 ft (182.9 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns LA0001 over I-49?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.