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55-b007 over Rio Hondo

Taos County, New Mexico · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

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

55-b007 over Rio Hondo in Taos County, New Mexico, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 234 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2021).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 31 of the 93 inventoried bridges in Taos County rated good (33.3%); 11 (11.8%) are rated poor.
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.

Component ratings


Structure	Concrete stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 53 ft
Location	2.4 Mi W of Jct Nm-522
NBI structure number	000000000009986
Condition class	Good

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
Nm-68 over Unnamed Waterway	1940	20,545	Fair
Nm-68 over Unnamed Waterway	1940	17,524	Fair
Nm-68 over Unnamed Waterway	1940	17,524	Fair
Nm-68 over Rio Don Fernando	1940	16,972	Good
Irr/us-64 over Rio Pueblo De Taos	1939	12,606	Fair
Irr/us-64 over Rio Lucero	1939	12,606	Fair