US Bridges

LA 1129 over Creek

Good

St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana · 2.5 Mi. N. of LA 40 · Structure no. 625200000000281

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
38 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,611
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

LA 1129 over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying LA 1129 over Creek in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,611 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,872 by 2041. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesLA 1129
CrossesCreek
Location2.5 Mi. N. of LA 40
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates30.61936, -90.07572
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56.8 US tons
Inventory rating43.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width50 ft (15.2 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,611 (2021)
Projected traffic2,872 by 2041
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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 LA 1129 over Creek built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is LA 1129 over 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does LA 1129 over Creek carry?

About 2,611 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is LA 1129 over Creek?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.

Who owns LA 1129 over Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.