US Bridges

Minn-Dimnd Offramp over Campbell Creek SB Ramp

Good

Anchorage Municipality, Alaska · Mile Point 0.0 · Structure no. 1445

Built
1981
44 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
143 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,660
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Minn-Dimnd Offramp over Campbell Creek SB Ramp is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Minn-Dimnd Offramp over Campbell Creek SB Ramp in Anchorage Municipality, Alaska. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 years old, older than the Alaska average of 35.9 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 5,660 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,980 by 2039. The structure is 143 ft (43.6 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesMinn-Dimnd Offramp
CrossesCampbell Creek SB Ramp
LocationMile Point 0.0
RouteState Highway 42
StateAlaska
Coordinates61.14194, -149.90833
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating58.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length143 ft (43.6 m)
Longest span140 ft (42.7 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.3 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,660 (2020)
Projected traffic7,980 by 2039
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Minn-Dimnd Offramp over Campbell Creek SB Ramp built?

It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.

What condition is Minn-Dimnd Offramp over Campbell Creek SB Ramp in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.

How much traffic does Minn-Dimnd Offramp over Campbell Creek SB Ramp carry?

About 5,660 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Minn-Dimnd Offramp over Campbell Creek SB Ramp?

The structure is 143 ft (43.6 m) long with a longest span of 140 ft (42.7 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Minn-Dimnd Offramp over Campbell Creek SB Ramp?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.