Fdr 83 over Cow Creek
GoodSan Miguel County, New Mexico · 0.2 MI Se/O CO RD B44C · Structure no. 031005000001502
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Frame
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 51 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 75
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Federal
- U.S. Forest Service
About this bridge
Fdr 83 over Cow Creek is a concrete continuous frame carrying Fdr 83 over Cow Creek in San Miguel County, New Mexico. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 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 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 75 vehicles a day, projected to reach 99 by 2042. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 15 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.2 mi (158 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 Fdr 83 over Cow Creek built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.
What condition is Fdr 83 over Cow 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 2023.
How much traffic does Fdr 83 over Cow Creek carry?
About 75 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Fdr 83 over Cow Creek?
The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.
Who owns Fdr 83 over Cow Creek?
It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.