US Bridges

13-Z003 over Unnamed Wway I25 MP142.7

Fair

Dona Ana County, New Mexico · 5.9 MI S of US-70 · Structure no. 000000000006974

Built
1968
57 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
20 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4,393
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

13-Z003 over Unnamed Wway I25 MP142.7 is a concrete culvert carrying 13-Z003 over Unnamed Wway I25 MP142.7 in Dona Ana County, New Mexico. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 4,393 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,801 by 2038. The structure is 20 ft (6.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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Carries13-Z003
CrossesUnnamed Wway I25 MP142.7
Location5.9 MI S of US-70
RouteState Highway 13003
CountyDona Ana County
StateNew Mexico
Coordinates32.27377, -106.73398
Functional classUrban Collector

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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating41.4 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length20 ft (6.2 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,393 (2018)
Projected traffic5,801 by 2038
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 13-Z003 over Unnamed Wway I25 MP142.7 built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.

What condition is 13-Z003 over Unnamed Wway I25 MP142.7 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does 13-Z003 over Unnamed Wway I25 MP142.7 carry?

About 4,393 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is 13-Z003 over Unnamed Wway I25 MP142.7?

The structure is 20 ft (6.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns 13-Z003 over Unnamed Wway I25 MP142.7?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.