LA0827 over Glaze Creek
FairUnion Parish, Louisiana · 4.07 MI E of LA 143 · Structure no. 055608560104071
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 76 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 94
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0827 over Glaze Creek is a concrete slab carrying LA0827 over Glaze Creek in Union Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 94 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 103 by 2041. The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA0827 over Glaze Creek built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0827 over Glaze 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does LA0827 over Glaze Creek carry?
About 94 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is LA0827 over Glaze Creek?
The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns LA0827 over Glaze Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.