Old Glenn Palmer over Matanuska River

Good Condition29 years old8,140 vehicles/day

Location

StateAlaska
CountyMatanuska-Susitna
LocationMile Point 16.8
CarriesOld Glenn Palmer
CrossesMatanuska River
Coordinates61.60827, -149.07307

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck8 (Very Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure8 (Very Good)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length456.0 ft (139 m)
Max Span225.1 ft (68.6 m)
Deck Width43.0 ft (13.1 m)
Deck Area1820.9 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1997

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic8,140 (2020)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection624
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number1951

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