US Bridges

FL-5303 over Alameda Drain

Good

Bernalillo County, New Mexico · At JCT Montoya/Thompson · Structure no. 000000000010064

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
328
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

FL-5303 over Alameda Drain is a concrete culvert carrying FL-5303 over Alameda Drain in Bernalillo County, New Mexico. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 years old, older 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 328 vehicles a day, projected to reach 446 by 2043. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesFL-5303
CrossesAlameda Drain
LocationAt JCT Montoya/Thompson
RouteCity Street 5303
Coordinates35.0964, -106.67747
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than 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 typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic328 (2023)
Projected traffic446 by 2043
Trucks—
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-5303 over Alameda Drain built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is FL-5303 over Alameda Drain 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 January 2022.

How much traffic does FL-5303 over Alameda Drain carry?

About 328 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is FL-5303 over Alameda Drain?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns FL-5303 over Alameda Drain?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.