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Middle Percha Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 32.919261,-107.679674

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Carries NM 152 over Middle Fork Percha Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Riveted, 6-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 102.0 Feet
Span Length: 100.1 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Middle Percha Creek on NM 152
History: Built 1929
Built: 1929

Location: Sierra County

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363522

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NM 152 Middle Percha Creek Bridge

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NM 152 Middle Percha Creek Bridge

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NM 152 Middle Percha Creek Bridge

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NM 152 Middle Percha Creek Bridge

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NM 152 Middle Percha Creek Bridge

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NM 152 Middle Percha Creek Bridge

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NM 152 Middle Percha Creek Bridge

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Percha Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 32.918760,-107.649590

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Carries NM 152 over Percha Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Riveted Pratt through truss
Total Length: 102.0 Feet
Span Length: 100.1 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Percha Creek on NM 152
History: Built 1929
Built: 1929

Location: Sierra County

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NM 152 Percha Creek Bridge

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363518

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NM 152 Percha Creek Bridge

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NM 152 Percha Creek Bridge

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NM 152 Percha Creek Bridge

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Rio Grande Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 32.865000,-107.300000

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Carries CR B038 over Rio Grande
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 184.1 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Rio Grande on CR B038
History: Built 1966
Built: 1966

Location: Sierra County

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Alamosa River Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 33.312639,-107.291598

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Carries Nm-181 over Alamosa River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 400.9 Feet
Span Length: 48.9 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Alamosa River on NM-181
History: Built 1938
Built: 1938

Location: Sierra County

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Elephant Butte Dam Bridge

Status: Closed to all traffic

Location: 33.154932,-107.192419

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Carries Nm52 over Rio Grande
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 299.9 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Rio Grande on Nm52
History: Built 1915
Built: 1915

Location: Sierra County

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Elephant Butte Dam under construction 1914

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Elephant Butte Reservoir

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Elephant butte dike

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Dam at Elephant Butte, on Rio Grande, near El Paso Texas

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Dam site at Elephant Butte, on Rio Grande, near El Paso Texas

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Elephant Butte Dam

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Elephant Butte Dam

Photograph shows view from elevated position of the Elephant Butte Dam with spillway in the foreground and reservoir in the background.

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Old Percha Creek Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 32.916704,-107.605918

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Carries former NM-152 over Percha Creek
Design: truss/deck/warren/verticals
Design Details: Warren deck truss with all verticals
Total Length: 212.9 Feet
Span Length: 160.1 Feet

Overview: Warren deck truss with all verticals bridge over Percha Creek on old alignment of NM-152
History: Bypassed 1994
Built: 1927

Location: Sierra County

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Old Percha Creek Warren Deck Truss Bridge

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Old Percha Creek Warren Deck Truss Bridge

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Old Percha Creek Warren Deck Truss Bridge

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Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.

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