NM-6 over Lucero Arroyo
GoodValencia County, New Mexico · 4.7 MI SE of JCT I-40 · Structure no. 000000000009758
- Built
- 2018
- 7 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2022
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 110 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,279
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
NM-6 over Lucero Arroyo is a concrete culvert carrying NM-6 over Lucero Arroyo in Valencia County, New Mexico. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,279 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,180 by 2038. The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long and 59 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 70.2 mi (113 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NM-6 over Lucero Arroyo built?
It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.
What condition is NM-6 over Lucero Arroyo 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 September 2022.
How much traffic does NM-6 over Lucero Arroyo carry?
About 1,279 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is NM-6 over Lucero Arroyo?
The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.
Who owns NM-6 over Lucero Arroyo?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.