Starner Road over Peters Creek
FairPosted for loadAnchorage Municipality, Alaska · Birchwood Area · Structure no. 1501
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old, rebuilt 2024
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 61 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2018 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Starner Road over Peters Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Starner Road over Peters Creek in Anchorage Municipality, Alaska. It was built in 1989 and reconstructed in 2024, so it is 36 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 60 by 2035. The structure is 61 ft (18.7 m) long and 17 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Starner Road over Peters Creek built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2024.
What condition is Starner Road over Peters 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does Starner Road over Peters Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Starner Road over Peters Creek?
The structure is 61 ft (18.7 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 17 ft wide.
Who owns Starner Road over Peters Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.