North Fork Road over North Fork Anchor River
FairKenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska · Mile Point 0.6 · Structure no. 1018
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Steel
- Length
- 43 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,150
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
North Fork Road over North Fork Anchor River is a steel box beam or girders - multiple carrying North Fork Road over North Fork Anchor River in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 years old, older 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 1,150 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,370 by 2039. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.9 mi (40 km).
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was North Fork Road over North Fork Anchor River built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.
What condition is North Fork Road over North Fork Anchor River 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 North Fork Road over North Fork Anchor River carry?
About 1,150 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is North Fork Road over North Fork Anchor River?
The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns North Fork Road over North Fork Anchor River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.