LA0160 over Bodcau Bayou
GoodWebster Parish, Louisiana · 2.21 Mi. West of US 371 · Structure no. 046000000040319
- Built
- 2012
- 13 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 600 ft
- 8 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 421
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0160 over Bodcau Bayou is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying LA0160 over Bodcau Bayou in Webster Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 421 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 463 by 2041. The structure is 600 ft (182.9 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.7 mi (35 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA0160 over Bodcau Bayou built?
It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0160 over Bodcau Bayou 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does LA0160 over Bodcau Bayou carry?
About 421 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.
How long is LA0160 over Bodcau Bayou?
The structure is 600 ft (182.9 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns LA0160 over Bodcau Bayou?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.