North C over Ship Creek
FairAnchorage Municipality, Alaska · Mile Point 0.1 · Structure no. 1940
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Steel
- Length
- 134 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,340
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
North C over Ship Creek is a steel box beam or girders - multiple carrying North C over Ship Creek 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 2,340 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,440 by 2039. The structure is 134 ft (40.8 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was North C over Ship Creek built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is North C over Ship 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does North C over Ship Creek carry?
About 2,340 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is North C over Ship Creek?
The structure is 134 ft (40.8 m) long with a longest span of 130 ft (39.6 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns North C over Ship Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.