FR-2523 NB over N Diversion Channel
FairBernalillo County, New Mexico · 2.9 MI N of JCT I-25/I-40 · Structure no. 000000000006697
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 170 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,950
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FR-2523 NB over N Diversion Channel is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FR-2523 NB over N Diversion Channel in Bernalillo County, New Mexico. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 years old, older than the New Mexico average of 51.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 8,950 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,172 by 2043. The structure is 170 ft (51.8 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
Open in Google MapsCondition and inspection
The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FR-2523 NB over N Diversion Channel built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is FR-2523 NB over N Diversion Channel in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.
How much traffic does FR-2523 NB over N Diversion Channel carry?
About 8,950 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is FR-2523 NB over N Diversion Channel?
The structure is 170 ft (51.8 m) long with a longest span of 81 ft (24.7 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns FR-2523 NB over N Diversion Channel?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.