US-180 over San Francisco River
FairCatron County, New Mexico · 3.2 MI E of Ariz ST Line · Structure no. 000000000008768
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 230 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 506
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-180 over San Francisco River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-180 over San Francisco River in Catron County, New Mexico. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 506 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 688 by 2043. The structure is 230 ft (70.1 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-180 over San Francisco River built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-180 over San Francisco River 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does US-180 over San Francisco River carry?
About 506 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is US-180 over San Francisco River?
The structure is 230 ft (70.1 m) long with a longest span of 127 ft (38.7 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns US-180 over San Francisco River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.