US Bridges

FR-4134 over I-40 Eb/Wb/Frtg RD

Fair

Quay County, New Mexico · 31.5 MI E of JCT NM-209 · Structure no. 000000000007484

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
434 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
13
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FR-4134 over I-40 Eb/Wb/Frtg RD is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying FR-4134 over I-40 Eb/Wb/Frtg RD in Quay County, New Mexico. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 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 13 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 17 by 2043. The structure is 434 ft (132.3 m) long and 35 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesFR-4134
CrossesI-40 Eb/Wb/Frtg RD
Location31.5 MI E of JCT NM-209
RouteState Highway 4134
CountyQuay County
StateNew Mexico
Coordinates35.1384, -103.20742
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating62.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length434 ft (132.3 m)
Longest span166 ft (50.6 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13 (2023)
Projected traffic17 by 2043
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was FR-4134 over I-40 Eb/Wb/Frtg RD built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is FR-4134 over I-40 Eb/Wb/Frtg RD 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does FR-4134 over I-40 Eb/Wb/Frtg RD carry?

About 13 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is FR-4134 over I-40 Eb/Wb/Frtg RD?

The structure is 434 ft (132.3 m) long with a longest span of 166 ft (50.6 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns FR-4134 over I-40 Eb/Wb/Frtg RD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.