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A bridge walked into a bar. The bartender said, 'Why the long span?'
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This bridge has a Fair overall condition rating of 6 out of 9. While it is not classified as structurally deficient, it shows some deterioration that is being monitored.
The bridge carries 2,020 vehicles per day and is 58 years old (reconstructed in 1995).
Its sufficiency rating of 49.5 places it below the national average of 63.6.
The NBI records a navigation clearance of 11 feet — the minimum vertical space below the bridge deck. The total height of the bridge structure (including towers, railings, and superstructure) may be higher.
For travelers with bridge anxiety
This bridge may cause some awareness for travelers with bridge anxiety, but has manageable characteristics.
This bridge is 802 feet long — a moderate crossing, about 30 seconds.
A standard overpass design with solid barriers on each side.
About 11 feet above ground — standard overpass height.
About 2,020 vehicles cross daily — light traffic, a smooth crossing.
The deck is 54 feet wide with 3-4 lanes — standard width.
This bridge crosses over land, not water — no water views below.
This comfort score is designed to help individuals with bridge anxiety plan their travel. All bridges in the National Bridge Inventory are regularly inspected and deemed safe for travel. This is not medical advice — if you experience severe anxiety, please consult a healthcare professional.
Year Built
1968
58 years old (rebuilt 1995)
Structure Type
Prestressed Concrete (Continuous) Box Beam (Multiple)
Total Length
802 ft
244.4 m
Deck Width
54 ft
16.5 m
Spans
12
sections between supports
Max Span
42 ft
longest unsupported section (12.8 m)
Traffic Lanes
2 lanes
One-way traffic
Clearance Below
11 ft
navigation clearance under deck
Clearance height compared to familiar objects
Height shown is the navigation clearance below the bridge deck. The total height of the bridge structure (including towers and superstructure) may be higher.
Daily Traffic
2,020vehicles/day
61.17306°N, 149.97972°W
Prestressed Concrete (Continuous) Box Beam (Multiple)
A prestressed concrete box beam bridge combines hollow box sections with prestressing technology, enabling longer spans with reduced weight and material usage.
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Data from the National Bridge Inventory (NBI), maintained by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA).
Data year: 2025. Conditions may have changed since the last inspection.
This information is provided for educational and informational purposes only. It should not be used as the sole basis for any decisions related to bridge safety or transportation planning. Always consult official sources and local authorities for the most current data.