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Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- No Data Entered over No Data Entered in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2013 and reconstructed in 2014, making it 12 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 10 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2006).
- It is one of 131 of the 226 inventoried bridges in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area rated good (58.0%); 16 (7.1%) are rated poor.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Timber slab |
| Length | about 41 ft |
| Location | Thorne Bay |
| NBI structure number | 100554000015609 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Alaska department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irr:craig/klwk Hwy over Klawock River | 1990 | 1,990 | Fair |
| Craig/klawock/holl over Crab Creek Culvert | 1985 | 1,200 | Poor |
| Big Salt Lake Road over Bennett Creek | 1985 | 680 | Good |
| Big Salt Lake Road over Steelhead River | 1998 | 400 | Good |
| Salmon River Road over Fish Creek | 1965 | 390 | Fair |
| N Prince of Wales over Yatuk Creek | 1990 | 340 | Good |
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