US-54 over Union Pacific R/R
GoodOtero County, New Mexico · 1.93 M N JCT US-54/US70 · Structure no. 000000000009576
- Built
- 2013
- 12 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 268 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,797
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-54 over Union Pacific R/R is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-54 over Union Pacific R/R in Otero County, New Mexico. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 2,797 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,803 by 2043. The structure is 268 ft (81.7 m) long and 47 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. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-54 over Union Pacific R/R built?
It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-54 over Union Pacific R/R 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does US-54 over Union Pacific R/R carry?
About 2,797 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is US-54 over Union Pacific R/R?
The structure is 268 ft (81.7 m) long with a longest span of 105 ft (32 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns US-54 over Union Pacific R/R?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.