US-180 over Wind Canyon
FairGrant County, New Mexico · 3.6 MI W of US-180/NM-90 · Structure no. 000000000006329
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 44 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,001
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-180 over Wind Canyon is a concrete culvert carrying US-180 over Wind Canyon in Grant County, New Mexico. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 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 5 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 2,001 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,721 by 2043. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).
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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-180 over Wind Canyon built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-180 over Wind Canyon 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does US-180 over Wind Canyon carry?
About 2,001 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is US-180 over Wind Canyon?
The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns US-180 over Wind Canyon?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.