27-Z001 over Rio Ruidoso
GoodLincoln County, New Mexico · 457 FR of US-70 · Structure no. 000000000009590
- Built
- 2011
- 14 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 61 ft
- 10 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,761
- 2023 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
27-Z001 over Rio Ruidoso is a concrete culvert carrying 27-Z001 over Rio Ruidoso in Lincoln County, New Mexico. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,761 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,394 by 2043. The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 27-Z001 over Rio Ruidoso built?
It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.
What condition is 27-Z001 over Rio Ruidoso in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in January 2024.
How much traffic does 27-Z001 over Rio Ruidoso carry?
About 1,761 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is 27-Z001 over Rio Ruidoso?
The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m).
Who owns 27-Z001 over Rio Ruidoso?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.