NM-102 over Bueyeros Creek
FairHarding County, New Mexico · 18.7 MI NE of NM-39 · Structure no. 000000000006984
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 52 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 49
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
NM-102 over Bueyeros Creek is a concrete culvert carrying NM-102 over Bueyeros Creek in Harding 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 49 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 66 by 2043. The structure is 52 ft (15.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 26.7 mi (43 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NM-102 over Bueyeros Creek built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is NM-102 over Bueyeros Creek 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does NM-102 over Bueyeros Creek carry?
About 49 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is NM-102 over Bueyeros Creek?
The structure is 52 ft (15.9 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns NM-102 over Bueyeros Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.