US Bridges

01-Z000 over Amole Channel

Fair

Bernalillo County, New Mexico · 0.09 M N Dennis Chavez · Structure no. 000000000009134

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
53 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
590
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

01-Z000 over Amole Channel is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying 01-Z000 over Amole Channel in Bernalillo County, New Mexico. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 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 590 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 802 by 2043. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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Carries01-Z000
CrossesAmole Channel
Location0.09 M N Dennis Chavez
RouteCity Street 1000
CountyBernalillo County
StateNew Mexico
Coordinates35.02576, -106.72303
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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating59 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length53 ft (16.2 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.4 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic590 (2023)
Projected traffic802 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 01-Z000 over Amole Channel built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is 01-Z000 over Amole 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does 01-Z000 over Amole Channel carry?

About 590 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is 01-Z000 over Amole Channel?

The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns 01-Z000 over Amole Channel?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.