Richardson Highway over Moose Creek Overhead SB
GoodFairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska · Mile Point 346.9 · Structure no. 2123
- Built
- 2014
- 11 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 80 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,990
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Richardson Highway over Moose Creek Overhead SB is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Richardson Highway over Moose Creek Overhead SB in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 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 3,990 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,985 by 2039. The structure is 80 ft (24.5 m) long and 41 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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Richardson Highway over Moose Creek Overhead SB built?
It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.
What condition is Richardson Highway over Moose Creek Overhead SB 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 Richardson Highway over Moose Creek Overhead SB carry?
About 3,990 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Richardson Highway over Moose Creek Overhead SB?
The structure is 80 ft (24.5 m) long with a longest span of 78 ft (23.9 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns Richardson Highway over Moose Creek Overhead SB?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.