La0838 over Steep Bayou

Poor Condition71 years old8,105 vehicles/day

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyOuachita
Location6.4 Mi East Of La 546
CarriesLa0838
CrossesSteep Bayou
Coordinates32.49559, -92.20460

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure4 (Poor)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical3 — Scour critical

Physical Characteristics

MaterialWood or Timber
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length78.1 ft (23.8 m)
Max Span19.0 ft (5.8 m)
Deck Width26.2 ft (8 m)
Deck Area190.4 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1955

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic8,105 (2021)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 12 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number053708371406361

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