US Bridges

FL-5015 over Embudo Arroyo

Fair

Bernalillo County, New Mexico · .01MN JCT Indianschool RD · Structure no. 000000000007490

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
53 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,840
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

FL-5015 over Embudo Arroyo is a concrete continuous slab carrying FL-5015 over Embudo Arroyo in Bernalillo County, New Mexico. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 6 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 3,840 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,222 by 2043. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long and 57 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesFL-5015
CrossesEmbudo Arroyo
Location.01MN JCT Indianschool RD
RouteCity Street 5015
Coordinates35.10132, -106.50642
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51.8 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length53 ft (16.2 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width57 ft (17.5 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,840 (2023)
Projected traffic5,222 by 2043
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was FL-5015 over Embudo Arroyo built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is FL-5015 over Embudo Arroyo 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does FL-5015 over Embudo Arroyo carry?

About 3,840 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is FL-5015 over Embudo Arroyo?

The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 57 ft wide.

Who owns FL-5015 over Embudo Arroyo?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.