Quarry Road over French Creek
FairPosted for loadFairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska · Approximately 0.6 Miles E · Structure no. AFAKFTQW08004
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 22 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 300
- 2021 count
- Owner
- Federal
- Air Force
About this bridge
Quarry Road over French Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Quarry Road over French Creek in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 300 vehicles a day, projected to reach 360 by 2041. The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long and 38 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Quarry Road over French Creek built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is Quarry Road over French 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 Quarry Road over French Creek carry?
About 300 vehicles per day (2021 count).
How long is Quarry Road over French Creek?
The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.7 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns Quarry Road over French Creek?
It is owned by the Air Force.