US Bridges

FL-5037 over I-25 Nbl/Sbl

Fair

Bernalillo County, New Mexico · I-25/JEFFERSON Street · Structure no. 000000000008503

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
187 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
21,848
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FL-5037 over I-25 Nbl/Sbl is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FL-5037 over I-25 Nbl/Sbl in Bernalillo County, New Mexico. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 21,848 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 29,713 by 2043. The structure is 187 ft (57 m) long and 81 ft wide.

CarriesFL-5037
CrossesI-25 Nbl/Sbl
LocationI-25/JEFFERSON Street
RouteCity Street 5037
Coordinates35.14172, -106.59499
Functional classUrban Minor 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating62.5 US tons
Inventory rating38.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length187 ft (57 m)
Longest span92 ft (28 m)
Deck width81 ft (24.6 m)
Roadway width64 ft (19.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic21,848 (2023)
Projected traffic29,713 by 2043
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was FL-5037 over I-25 Nbl/Sbl built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is FL-5037 over I-25 Nbl/Sbl 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-5037 over I-25 Nbl/Sbl carry?

About 21,848 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is FL-5037 over I-25 Nbl/Sbl?

The structure is 187 ft (57 m) long with a longest span of 92 ft (28 m) and a deck 81 ft wide.

Who owns FL-5037 over I-25 Nbl/Sbl?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.