I-40 Wbl over North Diversion Channel
GoodBernalillo County, New Mexico · 1.0 MI E of I-25 & I-40 · Structure no. 000000000009927
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 188 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 160,467
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-40 Wbl over North Diversion Channel is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-40 Wbl over North Diversion Channel in Bernalillo County, New Mexico. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 160,467 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 218,235 by 2043. The structure is 188 ft (57.3 m) long and 95 ft wide.
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-40 Wbl over North Diversion Channel built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is I-40 Wbl over North Diversion Channel in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does I-40 Wbl over North Diversion Channel carry?
About 160,467 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is I-40 Wbl over North Diversion Channel?
The structure is 188 ft (57.3 m) long with a longest span of 99 ft (30.3 m) and a deck 95 ft wide.
Who owns I-40 Wbl over North Diversion Channel?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.