Tern Lake Road over Daves Creek
GoodKenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska · No Data Entered · Structure no. 100430000014456
- Built
- 2009
- 16 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2022
- Type
- Slab
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 41 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 10
- 2018 count
- Owner
- Federal
- U.S. Forest Service
About this bridge
Tern Lake Road over Daves Creek is a wood or timber slab carrying Tern Lake Road over Daves Creek in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 10 vehicles a day, projected to reach 15 by 2045. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 620.7 mi (999 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Tern Lake Road over Daves Creek built?
It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.
What condition is Tern Lake Road over Daves 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 July 2022.
How much traffic does Tern Lake Road over Daves Creek carry?
About 10 vehicles per day (2018 count).
How long is Tern Lake Road over Daves Creek?
The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns Tern Lake Road over Daves Creek?
It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.