US0080 over Big Creek
FairRichland Parish, Louisiana · .9 MI East of LA 183 · Structure no. 054200020311371
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 300 ft
- 12 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,451
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US0080 over Big Creek is a concrete slab carrying US0080 over Big Creek in Richland Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 years old, younger 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 1,451 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,596 by 2041. The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
Location
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US0080 over Big Creek built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is US0080 over Big Creek 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does US0080 over Big Creek carry?
About 1,451 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is US0080 over Big Creek?
The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns US0080 over Big Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.