US-64 over Canones Creek
FairRio Arriba County, New Mexico · 5.0 MI S JCT NM-17/CHAMA · Structure no. 000000000005851
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2022
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 53 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,565
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-64 over Canones Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US-64 over Canones Creek in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 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 2,565 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,488 by 2043. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
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 US-64 over Canones Creek built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-64 over Canones Creek 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 July 2022.
How much traffic does US-64 over Canones Creek carry?
About 2,565 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is US-64 over Canones Creek?
The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns US-64 over Canones Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.