Fdr 266 over Paliza Creek
GoodSandoval County, New Mexico · .34 MI N/O Paliza Fam Cg · Structure no. 031003000003011
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 31 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 150
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Federal
- U.S. Forest Service
About this bridge
Fdr 266 over Paliza Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Fdr 266 over Paliza Creek in Sandoval County, New Mexico. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 150 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 199 by 2042. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Fdr 266 over Paliza Creek built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is Fdr 266 over Paliza Creek 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 Fdr 266 over Paliza Creek carry?
About 150 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Fdr 266 over Paliza Creek?
The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.9 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns Fdr 266 over Paliza Creek?
It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.