Cape Yakataga Brid over South Chan Yakataga Rive
GoodYakutat City and Borough, Alaska · 1/4 Mile East of Yakataga · Structure no. 0000000L2138477
- Built
- 2006
- 19 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 490 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 12
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Federal
- Bureau of Land Management
About this bridge
Cape Yakataga Brid over South Chan Yakataga Rive is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Cape Yakataga Brid over South Chan Yakataga Rive in Yakutat City and Borough, Alaska. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 12 vehicles a day, projected to reach 15 by 2044. The structure is 490 ft (149.5 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Cape Yakataga Brid over South Chan Yakataga Rive built?
It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.
What condition is Cape Yakataga Brid over South Chan Yakataga Rive 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 Cape Yakataga Brid over South Chan Yakataga Rive carry?
About 12 vehicles per day (2024 count).
How long is Cape Yakataga Brid over South Chan Yakataga Rive?
The structure is 490 ft (149.5 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.4 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Cape Yakataga Brid over South Chan Yakataga Rive?
It is owned by the Bureau of Land Management.