Haines Highway over Big Boulder Creek
GoodHaines Borough, Alaska · Mile Point 33.2 · Structure no. 0745
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 120 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 110
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Haines Highway over Big Boulder Creek is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Haines Highway over Big Boulder Creek in Haines Borough, Alaska. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 110 vehicles a day, roughly 28% of them trucks, projected to reach 130 by 2039. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 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 | 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 Haines Highway over Big Boulder Creek built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is Haines Highway over Big Boulder Creek 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Haines Highway over Big Boulder Creek carry?
About 110 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 28% are trucks.
How long is Haines Highway over Big Boulder Creek?
The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 118 ft (36 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns Haines Highway over Big Boulder Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.