US-491 Sbl over Figuerado Wash
GoodMcKinley County, New Mexico · 0.75 M So. of Nakaibito · Structure no. 000000000009411
- Built
- 2017
- 8 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 150 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,227
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-491 Sbl over Figuerado Wash is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-491 Sbl over Figuerado Wash in McKinley County, New Mexico. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 8,227 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,188 by 2043. The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long and 42 ft wide.
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-491 Sbl over Figuerado Wash built?
It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-491 Sbl over Figuerado Wash 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does US-491 Sbl over Figuerado Wash carry?
About 8,227 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is US-491 Sbl over Figuerado Wash?
The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns US-491 Sbl over Figuerado Wash?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.