Richardson Highway over Dawson Road Uc
GoodFairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska · Mile Point 348.8 · Structure no. 2147
- Built
- 2008
- 17 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 131 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 8,690
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Richardson Highway over Dawson Road Uc is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Richardson Highway over Dawson Road Uc in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 8,690 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,400 by 2039. The structure is 131 ft (39.9 m) long and 81 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Richardson Highway over Dawson Road Uc built?
It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.
What condition is Richardson Highway over Dawson Road Uc 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 Dawson Road Uc carry?
About 8,690 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Richardson Highway over Dawson Road Uc?
The structure is 131 ft (39.9 m) long with a longest span of 128 ft (39.1 m) and a deck 81 ft wide.
Who owns Richardson Highway over Dawson Road Uc?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.