US Bridges

FL-4014 over Rio Grande River

Fair

Bernalillo County, New Mexico · 1.35 M W I-25/AVENIDA Cc · Structure no. 000000000008417

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
1,203 ft
16 main spans
Daily traffic
35,128
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FL-4014 over Rio Grande River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FL-4014 over Rio Grande River in Bernalillo County, New Mexico. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 years old, younger 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 35,128 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 47,774 by 2043. The structure is 1,203 ft (366.7 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesFL-4014
CrossesRio Grande River
Location1.35 M W I-25/AVENIDA Cc
RouteCity Street 4014
CountyBernalillo County
StateNew Mexico
Coordinates35.06972, -106.66001
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans16
Design loadHS 20
Structure length1,203 ft (366.7 m)
Longest span75 ft (22.9 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.6 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic35,128 (2023)
Projected traffic47,774 by 2043
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$3.4 million (2030 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was FL-4014 over Rio Grande River built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is FL-4014 over Rio Grande River 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does FL-4014 over Rio Grande River carry?

About 35,128 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is FL-4014 over Rio Grande River?

The structure is 1,203 ft (366.7 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns FL-4014 over Rio Grande River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.