LA0026 over Drainage
Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- LA0026 over Drainage in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 5,622 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2021).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 170 of the 242 inventoried bridges in Jefferson Davis Parish rated fair (70.2%); 45 (18.6%) are rated poor.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 | Fair condition |
| Superstructure | 5 | Fair condition |
| Substructure | 5 | Fair condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete slab |
| Length | about 95 ft |
| Location | 3.7 M S of LA 1126 |
| NBI structure number | 072700540507241 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Louisiana department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Jefferson Davis Parish
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I0010 over Drain | 1964 | 66,534 | Fair |
| I0010 over La 26 | 1965 | 61,210 | Fair |
| I0010 over US 165 Frontage Rd RR | 1964 | 27,700 | Poor |
| US0090 over Canal | 1931 | 14,902 | Fair |
| US0165 over Bayou | 2017 | 11,886 | Good |
| US0165 over Bayou Serpent | 2017 | 11,886 | Good |
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