NM-209 over Running Water Draw
GoodCurry County, New Mexico · 9.0 MI N JCT US-70/CLOVIS · Structure no. 000000000007933
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 227 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,264
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
NM-209 over Running Water Draw is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying NM-209 over Running Water Draw in Curry County, New Mexico. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 5,264 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,159 by 2043. The structure is 227 ft (69.2 m) long and 51 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NM-209 over Running Water Draw built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.
What condition is NM-209 over Running Water Draw 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does NM-209 over Running Water Draw carry?
About 5,264 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is NM-209 over Running Water Draw?
The structure is 227 ft (69.2 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 51 ft wide.
Who owns NM-209 over Running Water Draw?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.