LA0021 over Yellow Branch
FairWashington Parish, Louisiana · 4.2 M NE of LA 1075 · Structure no. 625900300305211
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old, rebuilt 1987
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 45 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,160
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0021 over Yellow Branch is a concrete culvert carrying LA0021 over Yellow Branch in Washington Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 1987, so it is 75 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 7,160 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,876 by 2041. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 154 ft wide.
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA0021 over Yellow Branch built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1987.
What condition is LA0021 over Yellow Branch 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does LA0021 over Yellow Branch carry?
About 7,160 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is LA0021 over Yellow Branch?
The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m) and a deck 154 ft wide.
Who owns LA0021 over Yellow Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.