US Bridges

IT-2226 over I-25 NB Frontage Road

Good

Bernalillo County, New Mexico · I-25 and I-40 Interchange · Structure no. 000000000009951

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
100 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
24,294
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IT-2226 over I-25 NB Frontage Road is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IT-2226 over I-25 NB Frontage Road 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 24,294 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 33,039 by 2043. The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long and 43 ft wide.

CarriesIT-2226
CrossesI-25 NB Frontage Road
LocationI-25 and I-40 Interchange
RouteInterstate 2226
Coordinates35.10614, -106.62734
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating85.6 US tons
Inventory rating41 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length100 ft (30.5 m)
Longest span97 ft (29.6 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic24,294 (2023)
Projected traffic33,039 by 2043
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-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 IT-2226 over I-25 NB Frontage Road built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is IT-2226 over I-25 NB Frontage Road 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does IT-2226 over I-25 NB Frontage Road carry?

About 24,294 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is IT-2226 over I-25 NB Frontage Road?

The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long with a longest span of 97 ft (29.6 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns IT-2226 over I-25 NB Frontage Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.