US Bridges

FR-6664 over Naschitti Wash

PoorPosted for load

San Juan County, New Mexico · 41.3 MI N JCT I-40/US-491 · Structure no. 000000000000081

Built
1928
97 years old, rebuilt 1969
Condition
Poor
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Wood or Timber
Length
193 ft
9 main spans
Daily traffic
681
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FR-6664 over Naschitti Wash is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FR-6664 over Naschitti Wash in San Juan County, New Mexico. It was built in 1928 and reconstructed in 1969, so it is 97 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 681 vehicles a day, projected to reach 926 by 2043. The structure is 193 ft (58.8 m) long and 33 ft wide.

CarriesFR-6664
CrossesNaschitti Wash
Location41.3 MI N JCT I-40/US-491
RouteCity Street 6664
Coordinates36.06322, -108.682
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating19.4 US tons
Inventory rating9.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans9
Design loadH 15
Structure length193 ft (58.8 m)
Longest span26 ft (8 m)
Deck width33 ft (10 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic681 (2023)
Projected traffic926 by 2043
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$425,000 (2020 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was FR-6664 over Naschitti Wash built?

It was built in 1928, making it 97 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1969.

What condition is FR-6664 over Naschitti Wash in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in November 2023.

How much traffic does FR-6664 over Naschitti Wash carry?

About 681 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is FR-6664 over Naschitti Wash?

The structure is 193 ft (58.8 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (8 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns FR-6664 over Naschitti Wash?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.