Forest Road 141 over Gwynn Canyon
FairCatron County, New Mexico · 31.5 Miles SW Reserve Nm · Structure no. 030606000001033
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 37 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 399
- 2021 count
- Owner
- Federal
- U.S. Forest Service
About this bridge
Forest Road 141 over Gwynn Canyon is a steel culvert carrying Forest Road 141 over Gwynn Canyon in Catron County, New Mexico. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 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 399 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 499 by 2042. The structure is 37 ft (11.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.9 mi (40 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Forest Road 141 over Gwynn Canyon built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is Forest Road 141 over Gwynn Canyon 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 Forest Road 141 over Gwynn Canyon carry?
About 399 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Forest Road 141 over Gwynn Canyon?
The structure is 37 ft (11.4 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m).
Who owns Forest Road 141 over Gwynn Canyon?
It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.