US Bridges

FR-2116 over Pecos River

Good

San Miguel County, New Mexico · 0.3 MI W I-25 Frntge/Nm 3 · Structure no. 000000000009843

Built
2021
4 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
220 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
701
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FR-2116 over Pecos River is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FR-2116 over Pecos River in San Miguel County, New Mexico. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 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 701 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 898 by 2039. The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long and 35 ft wide.

CarriesFR-2116
CrossesPecos River
Location0.3 MI W I-25 Frntge/Nm 3
RouteState Highway 2116
Coordinates35.40295, -105.47565
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating97.8 US tons
Inventory rating52.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length220 ft (67.1 m)
Longest span73 ft (22.3 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic701 (2019)
Projected traffic898 by 2039
Trucks5%
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 statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FR-2116 over Pecos River built?

It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.

What condition is FR-2116 over Pecos 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 March 2025.

How much traffic does FR-2116 over Pecos River carry?

About 701 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is FR-2116 over Pecos River?

The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.3 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns FR-2116 over Pecos River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.