Us-60 over Bear Canyon

Fair Condition64 years old4,480 vehicles/day

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountySocorro
Location7.2 Mi W Jct Us-60/i-25
CarriesUs-60
CrossesBear Canyon
Coordinates34.00616, -106.98756

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length158.1 ft (48.2 m)
Max Span60.0 ft (18.3 m)
Deck Width30.8 ft (9.4 m)
Deck Area453.1 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1962

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic4,480 (2023)
Truck Traffic17%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection225
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number000000000006358

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