Tall Trees Road over Stariski Creek
FairKenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska · Mile Point 1.1 · Structure no. 2293
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old, rebuilt 2014
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Other
- Steel
- Length
- 52 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 20
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Tall Trees Road over Stariski Creek is a steel other carrying Tall Trees Road over Stariski Creek in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska. It was built in 1996 and reconstructed in 2014, so it is 29 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 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 20 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 40 by 2023. The structure is 52 ft (15.7 m) long and 16 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 | 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Tall Trees Road over Stariski Creek built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2014.
What condition is Tall Trees Road over Stariski 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Tall Trees Road over Stariski Creek carry?
About 20 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Tall Trees Road over Stariski Creek?
The structure is 52 ft (15.7 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.7 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Tall Trees Road over Stariski Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.