Parks Highway over Julius Creek
GoodDenali Borough, Alaska · Mile Point 250.1 · Structure no. 0317
- Built
- 2007
- 18 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 85 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,010
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Parks Highway over Julius Creek is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Parks Highway over Julius Creek in Denali Borough, Alaska. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 years old, younger 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,010 vehicles a day, roughly 21% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,340 by 2039. The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long and 43 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Parks Highway over Julius Creek built?
It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.
What condition is Parks Highway over Julius 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 Parks Highway over Julius Creek carry?
About 1,010 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 21% are trucks.
How long is Parks Highway over Julius Creek?
The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long with a longest span of 83 ft (25.3 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Parks Highway over Julius Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.