LA0010 over Drakes Creek
GoodVernon Parish, Louisiana · 6.89 Mi. East of LA 467 · Structure no. 085800660205891
- Built
- 2007
- 18 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 295 ft
- 15 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,673
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0010 over Drakes Creek is a concrete slab carrying LA0010 over Drakes Creek in Vernon Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,673 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,840 by 2041. The structure is 295 ft (89.9 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA0010 over Drakes Creek built?
It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0010 over Drakes 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does LA0010 over Drakes Creek carry?
About 1,673 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is LA0010 over Drakes Creek?
The structure is 295 ft (89.9 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns LA0010 over Drakes Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.