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Levee road over Rio Grande River

Doña Ana County, New Mexico · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

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

Levee road over Rio Grande River in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1915, making it 110 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2008).
It is one of 11 of the 261 inventoried bridges in Doña Ana County rated poor (4.2%); 11 (4.2%) are rated poor.
A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.

Component ratings


Structure	Continuous concrete tee beam
Length	about 306 ft
Location	Mesilla New Mexico
NBI structure number	0401-MD1
Condition class	Poor

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US-70 over Unnamed Waterway	1933	47,762	Fair
US-70 Ebl & Wbl over Roadrunner Parkway	2003	47,762	Fair
US-70 Ebl over Rinconada Road-MP151.9	2003	47,762	Good
US-70 Wbl over Rinconada Road	2003	47,762	Good
US-70 Ebl over Sonoma Ranch Blvd	2003	47,762	Good
US-70 Wbl over Sonoma Ranch Blvd	2003	47,762	Good