Back Acres Road over Bodenburg Creek
PoorMatanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska · Mile Point 0.1 · Structure no. 1935
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 33 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 30
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Back Acres Road over Bodenburg Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Back Acres Road over Bodenburg Creek in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 years old, younger than the Alaska average of 35.9 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 30 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 50 by 2035. The structure is 33 ft (10 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Back Acres Road over Bodenburg Creek built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is Back Acres Road over Bodenburg Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.
How much traffic does Back Acres Road over Bodenburg Creek carry?
About 30 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Back Acres Road over Bodenburg Creek?
The structure is 33 ft (10 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Back Acres Road over Bodenburg Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.