US Bridges

05-1137 over Unnamed Waterway

Fair

Chaves County, New Mexico · 100 N Roswell Relief RTE · Structure no. 000000000009086

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
41 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
206
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

05-1137 over Unnamed Waterway is a concrete culvert carrying 05-1137 over Unnamed Waterway in Chaves County, New Mexico. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 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 206 vehicles a day, projected to reach 280 by 2043. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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Carries05-1137
CrossesUnnamed Waterway
Location100 N Roswell Relief RTE
RouteCity Street 5137
CountyChaves County
StateNew Mexico
Coordinates33.46134, -104.54167
Functional classRural 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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.1 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length41 ft (12.5 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic206 (2023)
Projected traffic280 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

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 05-1137 over Unnamed Waterway built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is 05-1137 over Unnamed Waterway 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 2022.

How much traffic does 05-1137 over Unnamed Waterway carry?

About 206 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is 05-1137 over Unnamed Waterway?

The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).

Who owns 05-1137 over Unnamed Waterway?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.