FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

LA0004

Carrying LA0004 over CREEK

10.3 MI EAST OF LA 505, Jackson, Louisiana

Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
32 t Inventory load rating Lower than 57% of rated Louisiana bridges

LA0004 in Jackson, Louisiana sits above 43% of rated Louisiana bridges on inventory load rating (32 t), while its 2006 build year is earlier than 18% of Jackson's recorded-year cohort (163 bridges).

LA0004 in Jackson, Louisiana is rated Good in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory. Built in 2006, it carries 1 rated component on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 7. The lowest applicable rating sets the federal condition category, so this Good result describes the weakest reported component rather than the structure as a whole. No NBI category is a closure decision or a live crossing-safety verdict.

NBI record plate

Structure LA:052500670616501

POST-2000 · CONCRETE · LONG-SPAN-RUN · CULVERT-LED · ARTERIAL-ADT · STANDARD-LOAD · CAT-GOOD

  • POST-2000 2000+
  • CONCRETE Concrete
  • LONG-SPAN-RUN 5 spans
  • CULVERT-LED Culvert-led
  • ARTERIAL-ADT Arterial ADT
  • STANDARD-LOAD Standard load
  • CAT-GOOD Good

Inspection-sheet codes from this record’s year, material family, spans, controlling component, ADT, inventory load, and NBI category, not a live closure verdict.

Bridge Snapshot: LA0004

The LA0004 bridge in Jackson, Louisiana carries LA0004 over CREEK. It was built in 2006, making it 20 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 5 sections, stretching 12.2 meters (40 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 2,910 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Louisiana bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds.

How LA0004 compares

▲ 0.2
Load rating vs Louisiana average (32.2 t; 12,682 of 12,698 rated)
163
Bridges in Jackson · 12 in Poor condition

Age against the county: built in 2006, earlier than 29 of Jackson's 163 bridges with a recorded construction year (18%), against a county median build year of 1982. This is one of the newer structures in its county.

LA0004 32.4 t
Louisiana average (12,682 of 12,698 rated) 32.2 t

Live comparison across Louisiana bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (12,682 of 12,698 rated).

LA0004 vs every rated Louisiana bridge

Inventory load rating (metric tons), FHWA NBI, this state

32 Top 57% higher than 43% of 12,682 bridges

rated Louisiana bridges, bucketed by value

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Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026

Condition Ratings

Culvert
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
32.4 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Jackson inventory by recorded NBI category

Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 163 bridges in this county. Orthogonal to this structure's component profile above: a county catalog share, not a live crossing-safety verdict.

Structural Details

Year Built
2006
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
5
Structure Length
12.2 m (40 ft)
Deck Width
37.2 m (122 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
2,910 vehicles/day
Structure Number
052500670616501

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether LA0004 is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare LA0004 against other structures in Jackson and across Louisiana. Louisiana bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for LA0004?

LA0004 in Jackson, Louisiana on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is LA0004 inspected?

LA0004's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 2,910 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. LA0004 is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for LA0004?

LA0004 has an NBI inventory load rating of 32.4 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining LA0004?

LA0004 is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is LA0004 and does age affect safety?

LA0004 was built in 2006, making it 20 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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Every figure on PlainBridges is rendered directly from federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. Component ratings, ADT, and condition category on this page are copied from the NBI record for this structure; no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2024 NBI release. NBI condition categories reflect the latest reported inventory record, not a live safety, closure, or travel decision.