53-Z001 over Unnamed Waterway
PoorSocorro County, New Mexico · 0.4 MI NW US-60/SOCORRO · Structure no. 000000000006079
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 20 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 598
- 2023 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
53-Z001 over Unnamed Waterway is a concrete culvert carrying 53-Z001 over Unnamed Waterway in Socorro County, New Mexico. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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.
It carries about 598 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 813 by 2043. The structure is 20 ft (6.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 53-Z001 over Unnamed Waterway built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.
What condition is 53-Z001 over Unnamed Waterway 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does 53-Z001 over Unnamed Waterway carry?
About 598 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is 53-Z001 over Unnamed Waterway?
The structure is 20 ft (6.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns 53-Z001 over Unnamed Waterway?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.