Winter Trail over Creek
FairClosed to trafficFairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska · On Blair Lake Range. Con · Structure no. AFAKBTSG00702
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 42 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 10
- 2021 count
- Owner
- Federal
- Air Force
About this bridge
Winter Trail over Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Winter Trail over Creek in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 years old, younger than the Alaska average of 35.9 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 10 vehicles a day, projected to reach 12 by 2041. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 15 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Winter Trail over Creek built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is Winter Trail over Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.
How much traffic does Winter Trail over Creek carry?
About 10 vehicles per day (2021 count).
How long is Winter Trail over Creek?
The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.
Who owns Winter Trail over Creek?
It is owned by the Air Force.