US 285 over Unnamed Waterway
FairChaves County, New Mexico · 0.5M S Roswell Relief RTE · Structure no. 000000000009795
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 28 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 13,899
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 285 over Unnamed Waterway is a concrete culvert carrying US 285 over Unnamed Waterway in Chaves County, New Mexico. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 13,899 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,902 by 2041. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 39 ft wide.
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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 285 over Unnamed Waterway built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 285 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does US 285 over Unnamed Waterway carry?
About 13,899 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.
How long is US 285 over Unnamed Waterway?
The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns US 285 over Unnamed Waterway?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.