Bridge Type
Main Span(s): Wood or timber [7] Stringer/Multi-beam or girder [02]
Approach Span(s): Other [00]
Deck: Wood or Timber [8] with Wearing Surface: Bituminous [6]
Bridge Dimensions
Length: 62.5 m = 205.1 ft
Main Spans: 10 at 6.7 m = 22.0 ft
Approach Spans: 0
Skew: 0
Width, Roadway: 3.4 m = 11.2 ft (1 Lanes) and Out-To-Out: 3.6 m = 11.8 ft for a 3.3 m = 10.8 ft approaching roadway.
Vertical Clearance: 99.99 m = 328.1 ft and Navigational Clearance: 0 = N/A
Location
Taos [76200]: Taos County [055], New Mexico [35]
Owned by County Highway Agency [02], DOT District: 5
0.7 MI N JCT NM-68/NM-570
Condition
Deck: Fair [5]
Superstructure: Satisfactory [6]
Substructure: Poor [4]
Loading
Design: MS 18 / HS 20 [5]
Operating: 25.8 metric ton = 28.4 tons (Allowable Stress(AS) [2])
Inventory: 17.6 metric ton = 19.4 tons (Allowable Stress(AS) [2])
Appraisal
Structural: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is [4]
Deck Geometry: Basically intolerable requiring high priority of replacement [2]
Road Alignment: Basically intolerable requiring high priority of corrrective action [3]
Waterway: Equal to present minimum criteria [6] and "Bridge with ""unknown"" foundation that has not been evaluated for scour. [U]"
Inspections
Date: October 1999 [1099] and Frequency: 24
Future Work
Work Needed: Replacement of bridge or other structure because of substandard load carrying capacity or substantial bridge roadway geometry. [31]
Bridge Detour: 0.2 km = 0.1 mi
Traffic
ADT: 257 (2019) and Trucks: 0%
Future ADT: 310 (In 2039
)