US Bridges

FL-5041 over Bear Trib Arroyo

Fair

Bernalillo County, New Mexico · 0.17 MI W of Eubank Blvd · Structure no. 000000000008748

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2021
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
39 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
6,428
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

FL-5041 over Bear Trib Arroyo is a concrete culvert carrying FL-5041 over Bear Trib Arroyo in Bernalillo County, New Mexico. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 6,428 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,742 by 2043. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesFL-5041
CrossesBear Trib Arroyo
Location0.17 MI W of Eubank Blvd
RouteCity Street 5041
Coordinates35.14705, -106.53187
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans6
Design loadUnknown
Structure length39 ft (11.9 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,428 (2023)
Projected traffic8,742 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-5041 over Bear Trib Arroyo built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is FL-5041 over Bear Trib 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 May 2021.

How much traffic does FL-5041 over Bear Trib Arroyo carry?

About 6,428 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is FL-5041 over Bear Trib Arroyo?

The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).

Who owns FL-5041 over Bear Trib Arroyo?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.