Oconner Road over Noyes Slough
GoodFairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska · Mile Point 0.1 · Structure no. 2097
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 60 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2018 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Oconner Road over Noyes Slough is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Oconner Road over Noyes Slough in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 120 by 2035. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 29 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 Oconner Road over Noyes Slough built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is Oconner Road over Noyes Slough 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 Oconner Road over Noyes Slough carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Oconner Road over Noyes Slough?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Oconner Road over Noyes Slough?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.