US Bridges

N. Roadrunner Pkwy over South Las Cruces Arroyo

Fair

Dona Ana County, New Mexico · 0.2 M S Intsec E Lohman · Structure no. 000000000009739

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
159 ft
15 main spans
Daily traffic
8,091
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

N. Roadrunner Pkwy over South Las Cruces Arroyo is a concrete culvert carrying N. Roadrunner Pkwy over South Las Cruces Arroyo in Dona Ana County, New Mexico. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 8,091 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,003 by 2043. The structure is 159 ft (48.4 m) long and 150 ft wide.

CarriesN. Roadrunner Pkwy
CrossesSouth Las Cruces Arroyo
Location0.2 M S Intsec E Lohman
RouteCity Street 1
Coordinates32.323, -106.73353
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans15
Design loadHS 20
Structure length159 ft (48.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3.1 m)
Deck width150 ft (45.7 m)
Roadway width143 ft (43.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,091 (2023)
Projected traffic11,003 by 2043
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 N. Roadrunner Pkwy over South Las Cruces Arroyo built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is N. Roadrunner Pkwy over South Las Cruces Arroyo 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does N. Roadrunner Pkwy over South Las Cruces Arroyo carry?

About 8,091 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is N. Roadrunner Pkwy over South Las Cruces Arroyo?

The structure is 159 ft (48.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.1 m) and a deck 150 ft wide.

Who owns N. Roadrunner Pkwy over South Las Cruces Arroyo?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.