03-A001 over Rito Creek
GoodCatron County, New Mexico · 0.3 MI SE NM-36/US-60 · Structure no. 000000000009592
- Built
- 2012
- 13 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 23 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 66
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
03-A001 over Rito Creek is a steel culvert carrying 03-A001 over Rito Creek in Catron County, New Mexico. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 66 vehicles a day, projected to reach 89 by 2043. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 03-A001 over Rito Creek built?
It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.
What condition is 03-A001 over Rito Creek 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 2024.
How much traffic does 03-A001 over Rito Creek carry?
About 66 vehicles per day (2023 count).
How long is 03-A001 over Rito Creek?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).
Who owns 03-A001 over Rito Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.