LA0127 over Flat Creek Relief
PoorPosted for loadWinn Parish, Louisiana · 4.18 Mi. NW Caldwell Line · Structure no. 086401270504181
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 172 ft
- 9 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 291
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA0127 over Flat Creek Relief is a concrete slab carrying LA0127 over Flat Creek Relief in Winn Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 4 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 291 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 320 by 2041. The structure is 172 ft (52.4 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).
Location
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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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA0127 over Flat Creek Relief built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA0127 over Flat Creek Relief 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does LA0127 over Flat Creek Relief carry?
About 291 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is LA0127 over Flat Creek Relief?
The structure is 172 ft (52.4 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns LA0127 over Flat Creek Relief?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.