Us-285 over Walnut Canyon
Fair Condition61 years old9,811 vehicles/day
Location
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Chaves |
| Location | 11.2 Mi N Of Us82/artesia |
| Carries | Us-285 |
| Crosses | Walnut Canyon |
| Coordinates | 32.99240, -104.43980 |
Condition Ratings
| Overall Condition | Fair |
| Channel/Waterway | 7 (Good) |
| Culvert | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Scour Critical | 8 — Stable, low risk |
Physical Characteristics
| Material | Concrete |
| Design | Culvert |
| Total Length | 39.0 ft (11.9 m) |
| Max Span | 12.1 ft (3.7 m) |
| Deck Area | 163.0 sq m |
| Main Spans | 3 |
| Year Built | 1965 |
Traffic
| Avg Daily Traffic | 9,811 (2023) |
| Truck Traffic | 17% |
| Lanes On Bridge | 4 |
Inspection & Ownership
| Last Inspection | 123 |
| Inspection Frequency | Every 48 months |
| Owner | State Highway Agency |
| Historical Significance | Bridge is not eligible for the National Register |
| Structure Number | 000000000006635 |