LA0967 over Mill Creek
PoorPosted for loadWest Feliciana Parish, Louisiana · 2.9 M N of LA 957&LA 421 · Structure no. 616308630503071
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 59 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 251
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0967 over Mill Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying LA0967 over Mill Creek in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 years old, older than the Louisiana average of 43 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 251 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 276 by 2041. The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA0967 over Mill Creek built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0967 over Mill Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.
How much traffic does LA0967 over Mill Creek carry?
About 251 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is LA0967 over Mill Creek?
The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns LA0967 over Mill Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.