LA0113 over Calcasieu River
FairRapides Parish, Louisiana · 3.40 Mi. E of Int LA112 · Structure no. 084001400303401
- Built
- 1981
- 44 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 652 ft
- 13 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,071
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0113 over Calcasieu River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying LA0113 over Calcasieu River in Rapides Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 years old, older 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 6 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 2,071 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,278 by 2041. The structure is 652 ft (198.7 m) long and 43 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA0113 over Calcasieu River built?
It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0113 over Calcasieu River 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does LA0113 over Calcasieu River carry?
About 2,071 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is LA0113 over Calcasieu River?
The structure is 652 ft (198.7 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns LA0113 over Calcasieu River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.