Us-550 over Rio Puerco

Poor Condition56 years old5,001 vehicles/day

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountySandoval
Location0.2 Mi N Of Jct Nm-126
CarriesUs-550
CrossesRio Puerco
Coordinates36.02460, -106.95880

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck4 (Poor)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length148.0 ft (45.1 m)
Max Span46.9 ft (14.3 m)
Deck Width81.0 ft (24.7 m)
Deck Area1114.0 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1970

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic5,001 (2023)
Truck Traffic17%
Lanes On Bridge6

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection724
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000006840

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