Us-56 over Canadian River
Fair Condition70 years old1,111 vehicles/day
Location
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Colfax |
| Location | 6.1 Mi E Of I-25 |
| Carries | Us-56 |
| Crosses | Canadian River |
| Coordinates | 36.32932, -104.49809 |
Condition Ratings
| Overall Condition | Fair |
| Deck | 5 (Fair) |
| Superstructure | 5 (Fair) |
| Substructure | 5 (Fair) |
| Channel/Waterway | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Scour Critical | 3 — Scour critical |
Physical Characteristics
| Material | Steel Continuous |
| Design | Stringer/Multi-beam |
| Total Length | 469.2 ft (143 m) |
| Max Span | 60.0 ft (18.3 m) |
| Deck Width | 31.8 ft (9.7 m) |
| Deck Area | 1387.1 sq m |
| Main Spans | 9 |
| Year Built | 1956 |
Traffic
| Avg Daily Traffic | 1,111 (2023) |
| Truck Traffic | 11% |
| Lanes On Bridge | 2 |
Inspection & Ownership
| Last Inspection | 323 |
| Inspection Frequency | Every 24 months |
| Owner | State Highway Agency |
| Historical Significance | Bridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation) |
| Structure Number | 000000000005709 |