Marine Hwy Route over Wrangell Ferry Terminal
Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Marine Hwy Route over Wrangell Ferry Terminal in Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 22 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2018).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 31 of the 58 inventoried bridges in Wrangell City and Borough rated fair (53.4%); 3 (5.2%) 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 | 5 | Fair condition |
| Substructure | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel multiple box beam |
| Length | about 140 ft |
| Location | Wrangell |
| NBI structure number | 0801 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Alaska department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Wrangell City and Borough
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mccormack CR Rd over Mccormack Creek | 1998 | 230 | Good |
| Zimovia Highway over Pat Creek | 1973 | 230 | Fair |
| Fdr 6265 over Stream | 1982 | 50 | Good |
| Fdr 6265 over Stream - Perm | 1989 | 50 | Good |
| Logging Road over Stream | 1988 | 50 | Good |
| Fdr 6265 over Stream -perm | 1980 | 50 | Poor |
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