LA1051 over Drain
FairTangipahoa Parish, Louisiana · La. 1051 · Structure no. 625308530302921
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 58 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,870
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA1051 over Drain is a concrete slab carrying LA1051 over Drain in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 1,870 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,057 by 2041. The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA1051 over Drain built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA1051 over Drain 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 2023.
How much traffic does LA1051 over Drain carry?
About 1,870 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is LA1051 over Drain?
The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns LA1051 over Drain?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.