Us-70/285 Wbl over Eight Mile Draw

Good Condition43 years old3,714 vehicles/day

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyChaves
Location7.3 M W Jct Us70/285/380
CarriesUs-70/285 Wbl
CrossesEight Mile Draw
Coordinates33.39424, -104.64802

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck8 (Very Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length274.0 ft (83.5 m)
Max Span74.1 ft (22.6 m)
Deck Width44.9 ft (13.7 m)
Deck Area1144.0 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1983

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic3,714 (2023)
Truck Traffic17%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection923
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000008397

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