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US-60 over Espinosa Canyon

Torrance County, New Mexico · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

US-60 over Espinosa Canyon in Torrance County, New Mexico, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 1,437 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 37 of the 70 inventoried bridges in Torrance County rated fair (52.9%); 4 (5.7%) are rated poor.
A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.

Component ratings


Structure	Continuous concrete stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 119 ft
Location	10.9 Mi W of Jct Nm-55
NBI structure number	000000000005734
Condition class	Fair

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the New Mexico department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
I-40 Ebl/wbl over Martin Road	1969	28,807	Fair
I-40 Ebl/wbl over Unnamed Waterway	1969	28,433	Good
I-40 Ebl over Salt Draw	1970	28,433	Fair
I-40 Wbl over Salt Draw	1970	28,433	Good
I-40 Ebl/wbl over Unnamed Waterway	1970	28,395	Good
I-40 Eb/wb over Unnamed Waterway	1969	27,229	Fair