Chena Hot Spr RD over North Fork Chena River
GoodFairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska · Mile Point 39.5 · Structure no. 0233
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old, rebuilt 2009
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 162 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 530
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Chena Hot Spr RD over North Fork Chena River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Chena Hot Spr RD over North Fork Chena River in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska. It was built in 1967 and reconstructed in 2009, so it is 58 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 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 530 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,710 by 2039. The structure is 162 ft (49.3 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Chena Hot Spr RD over North Fork Chena River built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2009.
What condition is Chena Hot Spr RD over North Fork Chena River 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Chena Hot Spr RD over North Fork Chena River carry?
About 530 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Chena Hot Spr RD over North Fork Chena River?
The structure is 162 ft (49.3 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Chena Hot Spr RD over North Fork Chena River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.