US Bridges

FL-5127 over Domingo Baca Arroyo

Fair

Bernalillo County, New Mexico · 0.5 M N Paseo Del Norte · Structure no. 000000000009315

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
74 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,665
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

FL-5127 over Domingo Baca Arroyo is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying FL-5127 over Domingo Baca Arroyo in Bernalillo County, New Mexico. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 1,665 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,264 by 2043. The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesFL-5127
CrossesDomingo Baca Arroyo
Location0.5 M N Paseo Del Norte
RouteCity Street 5127
Coordinates35.17688, -106.59529
Functional classUrban Local

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 inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than 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 rating78.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length74 ft (22.6 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width56 ft (17.1 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,665 (2023)
Projected traffic2,264 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-5127 over Domingo Baca Arroyo built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is FL-5127 over Domingo Baca 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 2023.

How much traffic does FL-5127 over Domingo Baca Arroyo carry?

About 1,665 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is FL-5127 over Domingo Baca Arroyo?

The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.

Who owns FL-5127 over Domingo Baca Arroyo?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.