NM-111 over Rio Vallecitos
GoodRio Arriba County, New Mexico · 2.13 MI NW Jct. 111 & 285 · Structure no. 000000000009468
- Built
- 2012
- 13 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 160 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 661
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
NM-111 over Rio Vallecitos is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying NM-111 over Rio Vallecitos in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 661 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 898 by 2043. The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 65.9 mi (106 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NM-111 over Rio Vallecitos built?
It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.
What condition is NM-111 over Rio Vallecitos 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does NM-111 over Rio Vallecitos carry?
About 661 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is NM-111 over Rio Vallecitos?
The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long with a longest span of 160 ft (48.8 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns NM-111 over Rio Vallecitos?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.