LA0441 over Bell Branch
GoodSt. Helena Parish, Louisiana · 0.8 M N of LA 1046 · Structure no. 624602600905481
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 584
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0441 over Bell Branch is a concrete slab carrying LA0441 over Bell Branch in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 years old, older 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 584 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 642 by 2041. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 29 ft wide.
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA0441 over Bell Branch built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0441 over Bell Branch 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 LA0441 over Bell Branch carry?
About 584 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is LA0441 over Bell Branch?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns LA0441 over Bell Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.