Eagle River Loop over Eagle River
FairAnchorage Municipality, Alaska · Mile Point 2.7 · Structure no. 1739
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 611 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,900
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Eagle River Loop over Eagle River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Eagle River Loop over Eagle River in Anchorage Municipality, Alaska. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 10,900 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,400 by 2039. The structure is 611 ft (186.3 m) long and 93 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 | 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 Eagle River Loop over Eagle River built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is Eagle River Loop over Eagle River 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Eagle River Loop over Eagle River carry?
About 10,900 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Eagle River Loop over Eagle River?
The structure is 611 ft (186.3 m) long with a longest span of 290 ft (88.4 m) and a deck 93 ft wide.
Who owns Eagle River Loop over Eagle River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.