US Bridges

LA0367 over Canal

Fair

St. Landry Parish, Louisiana · 1.1 MI S of US 190 · Structure no. 034903860400001

Built
1981
44 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
27 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,054
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

LA0367 over Canal is a steel culvert carrying LA0367 over Canal in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 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 5 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 2,054 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,259 by 2041. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 70 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesLA0367
CrossesCanal
Location1.1 MI S of US 190
RouteState Highway 367
CountySt. Landry Parish
StateLouisiana
Coordinates30.48029, -92.35718
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating82.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length27 ft (8.2 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width70 ft (21.3 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,054 (2021)
Projected traffic2,259 by 2041
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was LA0367 over Canal built?

It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.

What condition is LA0367 over Canal 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does LA0367 over Canal carry?

About 2,054 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is LA0367 over Canal?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m) and a deck 70 ft wide.

Who owns LA0367 over Canal?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.