Us-285 over Soapberry Draw

Good Condition78 years old6,931 vehicles/day

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyEddy
Location8.7 M N Jct Us62/carlsbad
CarriesUs-285
CrossesSoapberry Draw
Coordinates32.48344, -104.32275

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Culvert7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length24.0 ft (7.3 m)
Max Span7.9 ft (2.4 m)
Deck Area95.6 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1948

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic6,931 (2023)
Truck Traffic14%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection225
Inspection FrequencyEvery 48 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000005564

Nearby Bridges

Us-285 over Soapberry Draw 0.6 mi Good Us-285 over Soapberry Draw 1.2 mi Fair Us-285 over Spencer Draw 2.3 mi Fair Us-285 over Unnamed Waterway 2.7 mi Fair Us-285 over Rocky Arroyo 3.4 mi Fair Us-285 over Rocky Arroyo 3.4 mi Fair Nm-200 over Pecos River 3.5 mi Fair Us-285 over Unnamed Waterway 3.5 mi Fair Nm-200 over Carlsbad Main Canal 3.7 mi Good Fl-5284 over Southern Canal 4.5 mi Fair