US Bridges

Mccarrey Street over Mccarrey Oc

Fair

Anchorage Municipality, Alaska · Mile Point 0.1 · Structure no. 1526

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
266 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,160
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mccarrey Street over Mccarrey Oc is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Mccarrey Street over Mccarrey Oc in Anchorage Municipality, Alaska. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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.

It carries about 3,160 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,370 by 2039. The structure is 266 ft (81.1 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesMccarrey Street
CrossesMccarrey Oc
LocationMile Point 0.1
RouteCity Street 0
StateAlaska
Coordinates61.22444, -149.79167
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68.7 US tons
Inventory rating41.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length266 ft (81.1 m)
Longest span123 ft (37.6 m)
Deck width46 ft (14 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,160 (2020)
Projected traffic3,370 by 2039
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Mccarrey Street over Mccarrey Oc built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mccarrey Street over Mccarrey Oc 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Mccarrey Street over Mccarrey Oc carry?

About 3,160 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Mccarrey Street over Mccarrey Oc?

The structure is 266 ft (81.1 m) long with a longest span of 123 ft (37.6 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns Mccarrey Street over Mccarrey Oc?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.