LA0472 over Little Bear Creek
GoodWinn Parish, Louisiana · 0.34 North of LA 1230 · Structure no. 086400000080569
- Built
- 2010
- 15 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 21 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 332
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0472 over Little Bear Creek is a concrete culvert carrying LA0472 over Little Bear Creek in Winn Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 332 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 365 by 2041. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long and 84 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA0472 over Little Bear Creek built?
It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0472 over Little Bear Creek 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does LA0472 over Little Bear Creek carry?
About 332 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is LA0472 over Little Bear Creek?
The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m) and a deck 84 ft wide.
Who owns LA0472 over Little Bear Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.