LA1211 over Mill Creek
FairVernon Parish, Louisiana · 4.31 Miles West of US 171 · Structure no. 085808580504311
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 121 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,663
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA1211 over Mill Creek is a concrete slab carrying LA1211 over Mill Creek in Vernon Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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 2,663 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,929 by 2041. The structure is 121 ft (36.9 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA1211 over Mill Creek built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA1211 over Mill 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does LA1211 over Mill Creek carry?
About 2,663 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is LA1211 over Mill Creek?
The structure is 121 ft (36.9 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns LA1211 over Mill Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.