Logging Road over First Creek
Haines Borough, Alaska · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Logging Road over First Creek in Haines Borough, Alaska, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 2 (critical condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It is one of 1 of the 20 inventoried bridges in Haines Borough rated poor (5.0%); 1 (5.0%) are rated poor.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 5 | Fair condition |
| Substructure | 2 | Critical condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 56 ft |
| Location | Homeshore |
| NBI structure number | 100330000001284 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Alaska department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Haines Borough
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haines Highway over Chilkat River | 1958 | 340 | Fair |
| Haines Highway over Muncaster Creek | 1999 | 160 | Good |
| Haines Highway over Little Boulder Creek | 1991 | 110 | Good |
| Haines Highway over Big Boulder Creek | 1991 | 110 | Good |
| Porcupine Crossing over Klehini River | 2017 | 110 | Good |
| Lutak Spur over Chilkoot River | 1979 | 90 | Fair |
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