Bay Road over Rushing Creek
Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Bay Road over Rushing Creek in Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 30 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
- It is one of 4 of the 10 inventoried bridges in Lake and Peninsula Borough rated fair (40.0%); 1 (10.0%) are rated poor.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Substructure | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel through truss |
| Length | about 81 ft |
| Location | 4.1KM SE of Pedro Bay |
| NBI structure number | 0000E01376T1761 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Alaska department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Lake and Peninsula Borough
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iliamna Village Sp over Iliamnavillagespurrd_roa | 1976 | 275 | Good |
| Iliamna Village Rd over Iliamnavillagerd_roadhou | 1976 | 143 | Good |
| Irr:airport Road over Perryville Creek | 1981 | 77 | Good |
| Irr:newhalen Road over North Fork Alexcy Creek | 1985 | 50 | Fair |
| Irr:anderson Rd over Indian Creek | 1985 | 45 | Poor |
| Irr:anderson Rd over Chignik Creek | 2002 | 45 | Fair |
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