Glenn Highway over Kings River
GoodMatanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska · Mile Point 59.1 · Structure no. 0544
- Built
- 2024
- 1 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 293 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,550
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Glenn Highway over Kings River is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Glenn Highway over Kings River in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,550 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,750 by 2040. The structure is 293 ft (89.3 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Glenn Highway over Kings River built?
It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.
What condition is Glenn Highway over Kings River 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 Glenn Highway over Kings River carry?
About 1,550 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is Glenn Highway over Kings River?
The structure is 293 ft (89.3 m) long with a longest span of 143 ft (43.6 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns Glenn Highway over Kings River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.