57-z106 over I-40 Ebls/wbls
Torrance County, New Mexico · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- 57-z106 over I-40 Ebls/wbls in Torrance County, New Mexico, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 13 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 29 of the 70 inventoried bridges in Torrance County rated good (41.4%); 4 (5.7%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- It was rated fair in the 2024 inventory and is now good (deck 6 to 7, superstructure 5 to 7, substructure 5 to 7).
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated May 2024, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 5 | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 5 | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 224 ft |
| Location | 6.75 Mi E of Jct US-285 |
| NBI structure number | 000000000007341 |
| Condition class | Good |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | May 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | N: not over a waterway |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the New Mexico department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Torrance County
| 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 |
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