IRR/US-64 over Rio Pueblo De Taos
FairTaos County, New Mexico · 1.0 N of Taos Plaza Light · Structure no. 000000000002645
- Built
- 1939
- 86 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 46 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 12,606
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IRR/US-64 over Rio Pueblo De Taos is a concrete culvert carrying IRR/US-64 over Rio Pueblo De Taos in Taos County, New Mexico. It was built in 1939, so it is 86 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 12,606 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,144 by 2043. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IRR/US-64 over Rio Pueblo De Taos built?
It was built in 1939, making it 86 years old in 2025.
What condition is IRR/US-64 over Rio Pueblo De Taos in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.
How much traffic does IRR/US-64 over Rio Pueblo De Taos carry?
About 12,606 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is IRR/US-64 over Rio Pueblo De Taos?
The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns IRR/US-64 over Rio Pueblo De Taos?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.