Irr:nknk-Kng Salmn over Pauls Creek
GoodBristol Bay Borough, Alaska · Mile Point 9.4 · Structure no. 0402
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 161 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 520
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Irr:nknk-Kng Salmn over Pauls Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Irr:nknk-Kng Salmn over Pauls Creek in Bristol Bay Borough, Alaska. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 520 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 630 by 2039. The structure is 161 ft (49.1 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Irr:nknk-Kng Salmn over Pauls Creek built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is Irr:nknk-Kng Salmn over Pauls Creek 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Irr:nknk-Kng Salmn over Pauls Creek carry?
About 520 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is Irr:nknk-Kng Salmn over Pauls Creek?
The structure is 161 ft (49.1 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns Irr:nknk-Kng Salmn over Pauls Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.