LA0002 over Fourmile Creek
FairUnion Parish, Louisiana · 1.8 MI West of LA 15 · Structure no. 055600700414411
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 140 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 11,805
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0002 over Fourmile Creek is a concrete slab carrying LA0002 over Fourmile Creek in Union Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 11,805 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,985 by 2041. The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 37.9 mi (61 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA0002 over Fourmile Creek built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0002 over Fourmile Creek 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does LA0002 over Fourmile Creek carry?
About 11,805 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is LA0002 over Fourmile Creek?
The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns LA0002 over Fourmile Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.