LA0585 over Drain
FairWest Carroll Parish, Louisiana · LA0585 · Structure no. 056203340200121
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 565
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0585 over Drain is a concrete culvert carrying LA0585 over Drain in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 years old, younger 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 565 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 621 by 2041. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 100 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA0585 over Drain built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0585 over Drain 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 January 2023.
How much traffic does LA0585 over Drain carry?
About 565 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is LA0585 over Drain?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m) and a deck 100 ft wide.
Who owns LA0585 over Drain?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.