US Bridges

LA0010 over Ten Mile Creek Relief

Good

Vernon Parish, Louisiana · 4.02 Mi. East of LA 377 · Structure no. 085800660313801

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
195 ft
10 main spans
Daily traffic
2,773
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

LA0010 over Ten Mile Creek Relief is a concrete slab carrying LA0010 over Ten Mile Creek Relief in Vernon Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 2,773 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,050 by 2041. The structure is 195 ft (59.4 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).

CarriesLA0010
CrossesTen Mile Creek Relief
Location4.02 Mi. East of LA 377
RouteState Highway 10
Coordinates30.88921, -92.828
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55.7 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans10
Design loadHS 20
Structure length195 ft (59.4 m)
Longest span19 ft (5.8 m)
Deck width46 ft (14 m)
Roadway width43 ft (13 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,773 (2021)
Projected traffic3,050 by 2041
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRelief for waterway
Detour if closed13 mi (21 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was LA0010 over Ten Mile Creek Relief built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is LA0010 over Ten Mile Creek Relief 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 Ten Mile Creek Relief carry?

About 2,773 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is LA0010 over Ten Mile Creek Relief?

The structure is 195 ft (59.4 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns LA0010 over Ten Mile Creek Relief?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.