LA0507 over Grand Bayou Relief
PoorRed River Parish, Louisiana · 1.84 MI North of US 71 · Structure no. 044103040101871
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 153 ft
- 8 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 691
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0507 over Grand Bayou Relief is a concrete slab carrying LA0507 over Grand Bayou Relief in Red River Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 691 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 760 by 2041. The structure is 153 ft (46.6 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 LA0507 over Grand Bayou Relief built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0507 over Grand Bayou Relief 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does LA0507 over Grand Bayou Relief carry?
About 691 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.
How long is LA0507 over Grand Bayou Relief?
The structure is 153 ft (46.6 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns LA0507 over Grand Bayou Relief?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.