FL-5562 over Gallinas River
GoodSan Miguel County, New Mexico · 0.2 MI W of LOOP-15/VEGAS · Structure no. 000000000008787
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 144 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,722
- 2018 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
FL-5562 over Gallinas River is a concrete continuous slab carrying FL-5562 over Gallinas River in San Miguel County, New Mexico. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 1,722 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,274 by 2038. The structure is 144 ft (43.9 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FL-5562 over Gallinas River built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is FL-5562 over Gallinas River 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does FL-5562 over Gallinas River carry?
About 1,722 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is FL-5562 over Gallinas River?
The structure is 144 ft (43.9 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns FL-5562 over Gallinas River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.