LA0436 over Muster Ground C
FairPosted for loadWashington Parish, Louisiana · 0.9 M W of LA 21 · Structure no. 625908590810671
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 97 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,306
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0436 over Muster Ground C is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying LA0436 over Muster Ground C in Washington 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 1,306 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,436 by 2041. The structure is 97 ft (29.6 m) long and 28 ft wide.
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA0436 over Muster Ground C built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0436 over Muster Ground C 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does LA0436 over Muster Ground C carry?
About 1,306 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is LA0436 over Muster Ground C?
The structure is 97 ft (29.6 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns LA0436 over Muster Ground C?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.