US Bridges

IB-2226 over I25 I40 Frtg Rds Rmps

Fair

Bernalillo County, New Mexico · Big I Interchange SE Sect · Structure no. 000000000009954

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Segmental Box Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
1,863 ft
11 main spans
Daily traffic
15,737
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IB-2226 over I25 I40 Frtg Rds Rmps is a prestressed concrete continuous segmental box girder carrying IB-2226 over I25 I40 Frtg Rds Rmps 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 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 15,737 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,402 by 2043. The structure is 1,863 ft (567.8 m) long and 32 ft wide.

CarriesIB-2226
CrossesI25 I40 Frtg Rds Rmps
LocationBig I Interchange SE Sect
RouteInterstate 2226
Coordinates35.10465, -106.63117
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating96.5 US tons
Inventory rating46.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSegmental Box Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans11
Design loadHS 20
Structure length1,863 ft (567.8 m)
Longest span202 ft (61.6 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.9 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,737 (2023)
Projected traffic21,402 by 2043
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesFourth level (interchange)
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 IB-2226 over I25 I40 Frtg Rds Rmps built?

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

What condition is IB-2226 over I25 I40 Frtg Rds Rmps 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does IB-2226 over I25 I40 Frtg Rds Rmps carry?

About 15,737 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is IB-2226 over I25 I40 Frtg Rds Rmps?

The structure is 1,863 ft (567.8 m) long with a longest span of 202 ft (61.6 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns IB-2226 over I25 I40 Frtg Rds Rmps?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.