LA0006 over Blackwell Creek
FairSabine Parish, Louisiana · 0.84 Mi. East of LA 1217 · Structure no. 084300340301401
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 100 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,429
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0006 over Blackwell Creek is a concrete slab carrying LA0006 over Blackwell Creek in Sabine Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 7,429 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,171 by 2041. The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 LA0006 over Blackwell Creek built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0006 over Blackwell 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does LA0006 over Blackwell Creek carry?
About 7,429 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is LA0006 over Blackwell Creek?
The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns LA0006 over Blackwell Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.