LA0604 over Creek
PoorTensas Parish, Louisiana · 5.66 MI North of LA 605 · Structure no. 585408541105661
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 182 ft
- 9 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,151
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0604 over Creek is a concrete slab carrying LA0604 over Creek in Tensas Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 years old, older than the Louisiana average of 43 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 1,151 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,266 by 2041. The structure is 182 ft (55.5 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA0604 over Creek built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0604 over Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does LA0604 over Creek carry?
About 1,151 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is LA0604 over Creek?
The structure is 182 ft (55.5 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns LA0604 over Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.