Dalton Highway over Holden Creek
North Slope Borough, Alaska · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Dalton Highway over Holden Creek in North Slope Borough, Alaska, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 8 (very good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 130 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2020).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 10 of the 16 inventoried bridges in North Slope Borough rated good (62.5%); 1 (6.2%) 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 | 8 | Very good condition |
| Superstructure | 8 | Very good condition |
| Substructure | 8 | Very good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete tee beam |
| Length | about 122 ft |
| Location | Mile Point 267.8 |
| NBI structure number | 1520 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Alaska department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in North Slope Borough
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dalton Highway over Atigun River No. 2 | 2000 | 130 | Good |
| Dalton Highway over Atigun River No. 1 | 2000 | 130 | Good |
| Dalton Highway over Trevor Creek | 1982 | 130 | Fair |
| Dalton Highway over Roche Moutonnee Creek | 2017 | 130 | Good |
| Dalton Highway over Dan Creek | 1982 | 130 | Fair |
| Dalton Highway over Kuparuk River | 1994 | 130 | Fair |
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