Nm-518 over Rio Chiquito

Good Condition92 years old3,646 vehicles/day

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyTaos
Location1.95 Mi S Of Jct Nm-68
CarriesNm-518
CrossesRio Chiquito
Coordinates36.33781, -105.59322

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Culvert7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length42.7 ft (13 m)
Max Span9.8 ft (3 m)
Deck Area156 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1934 (reconstructed 1994)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic3,646 (2023)
Truck Traffic11%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection123
Inspection FrequencyEvery 48 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000003836

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