King Cove Access over Barney Creek
FairAleutians East Borough, Alaska · Mile Point 8.6 · Structure no. 2213
- Built
- 2006
- 19 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 100 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
King Cove Access over Barney Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying King Cove Access over Barney Creek in Aleutians East Borough, Alaska. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 years old, younger than the Alaska average of 35.9 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 120 by 2035. The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long and 17 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was King Cove Access over Barney Creek built?
It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.
What condition is King Cove Access over Barney Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does King Cove Access over Barney Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is King Cove Access over Barney Creek?
The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 17 ft wide.
Who owns King Cove Access over Barney Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.