US Bridges

Algodones St. NE over Piedra Lisa Arroyo

Fair

Bernalillo County, New Mexico · 0.32 M N of Menual Blvd · Structure no. 000000000010098

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
23 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
394
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Algodones St. NE over Piedra Lisa Arroyo is a concrete culvert carrying Algodones St. NE over Piedra Lisa Arroyo in Bernalillo County, New Mexico. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 5 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 394 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 535 by 2043. The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesAlgodones St. NE
CrossesPiedra Lisa Arroyo
Location0.32 M N of Menual Blvd
RouteCity Street 5023
CountyBernalillo County
StateNew Mexico
Coordinates35.11309, -106.51218
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length23 ft (6.9 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic394 (2023)
Projected traffic535 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 Algodones St. NE over Piedra Lisa Arroyo built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is Algodones St. NE over Piedra Lisa 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Algodones St. NE over Piedra Lisa Arroyo carry?

About 394 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Algodones St. NE over Piedra Lisa Arroyo?

The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m).

Who owns Algodones St. NE over Piedra Lisa Arroyo?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.