LA0793 over Mud Branch
GoodWebster Parish, Louisiana · 2.3 MI West of LA 794 · Structure no. 046002870400141
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 160 ft
- 8 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 125
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0793 over Mud Branch is a concrete slab carrying LA0793 over Mud Branch in Webster Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 125 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 137 by 2041. The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 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 | 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 LA0793 over Mud Branch built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0793 over Mud 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does LA0793 over Mud Branch carry?
About 125 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.
How long is LA0793 over Mud Branch?
The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns LA0793 over Mud Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.