Slagle Loop over Big Branch
GoodVernon Parish, Louisiana · 0.9 M. N. of LA 8 near Sl · Structure no. 085831129930761
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 76 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 330
- 1976 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Slagle Loop over Big Branch is a concrete slab carrying Slagle Loop over Big Branch in Vernon Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 330 vehicles a day, projected to reach 363 by 1996. The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 Slagle Loop over Big Branch built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is Slagle Loop over Big Branch 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does Slagle Loop over Big Branch carry?
About 330 vehicles per day (1976 count).
How long is Slagle Loop over Big Branch?
The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Slagle Loop over Big Branch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.