L-00021 over Shakespear Arroyo
FairHidalgo County, New Mexico · 0.9 MI W US-70/LORDSBURG · Structure no. 000000000002018
- Built
- 1933
- 92 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 20 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,636
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
L-00021 over Shakespear Arroyo is a concrete culvert carrying L-00021 over Shakespear Arroyo in Hidalgo County, New Mexico. It was built in 1933, so it is 92 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 1,636 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,224 by 2043. The structure is 20 ft (6.2 m) long.
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 L-00021 over Shakespear Arroyo built?
It was built in 1933, making it 92 years old in 2025.
What condition is L-00021 over Shakespear 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does L-00021 over Shakespear Arroyo carry?
About 1,636 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is L-00021 over Shakespear Arroyo?
The structure is 20 ft (6.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns L-00021 over Shakespear Arroyo?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.