Irr:nome-Taylor RD over Nome River
FairNome Census Area, Alaska · Mile Point 13.2 · Structure no. 0460
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 180 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 160
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Irr:nome-Taylor RD over Nome River is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Irr:nome-Taylor RD over Nome River in Nome Census Area, Alaska. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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 6 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 160 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 200 by 2039. The structure is 180 ft (55 m) long and 29 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Irr:nome-Taylor RD over Nome River built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is Irr:nome-Taylor RD over Nome 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 2024.
How much traffic does Irr:nome-Taylor RD over Nome River carry?
About 160 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Irr:nome-Taylor RD over Nome River?
The structure is 180 ft (55 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Irr:nome-Taylor RD over Nome River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.