LA1217 over Phillips Creek
GoodSabine Parish, Louisiana · 0.78 Mi. North of LA 6 · Structure no. 084301130100781
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 120 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,645
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA1217 over Phillips Creek is a concrete slab carrying LA1217 over Phillips Creek in Sabine Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 1,645 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,809 by 2041. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
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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. |
| 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 LA1217 over Phillips Creek built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA1217 over Phillips Creek 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 LA1217 over Phillips Creek carry?
About 1,645 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is LA1217 over Phillips Creek?
The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns LA1217 over Phillips Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.