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over Omega Road West Road
JCT.NM501 and Omega Road
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This bridge has a Fair overall condition rating of 5 out of 9. While it is not classified as structurally deficient, it shows some deterioration that is being monitored.
The bridge carries 8,118 vehicles per day and is 75 years old (reconstructed in 1992).
Its sufficiency rating of 44.8 places it below the national average of 63.6.
The NBI records a navigation clearance of 18 feet — the minimum vertical space below the bridge deck. The total height of the bridge structure (including towers, railings, and superstructure) may be higher.
For travelers with bridge anxiety
This bridge may cause some awareness for travelers with bridge anxiety, but has manageable characteristics.
This bridge is 820 feet long — a moderate crossing, about 30 seconds.
An arch bridge design with some openness to the surroundings.
About 18 feet above ground — moderate height, similar to a 3-5 story building.
About 8,118 vehicles cross daily — light traffic, a smooth crossing.
The deck is 55 feet wide with 3-4 lanes — standard width.
This bridge crosses over water. Focus on the road ahead — the water is far below.
This comfort score is designed to help individuals with bridge anxiety plan their travel. All bridges in the National Bridge Inventory are regularly inspected and deemed safe for travel. This is not medical advice — if you experience severe anxiety, please consult a healthcare professional.
Year Built
1951
75 years old (rebuilt 1992)
Structure Type
Steel Arch (Deck)
Total Length
820 ft
249.8 m
Deck Width
55 ft
16.9 m
Spans
1
sections between supports
Max Span
443 ft
longest unsupported section (134.9 m)
Traffic Lanes
4 lanes
Two-way traffic
Clearance Below
18 ft
navigation clearance under deck
Clearance height compared to familiar objects
Height shown is the navigation clearance below the bridge deck. The total height of the bridge structure (including towers and superstructure) may be higher.
Daily Traffic
8,118vehicles/day
35.88000°N, 106.32194°W
Steel Arch (Deck)
A steel arch bridge uses a curved steel structure to carry loads primarily through compression. These bridges are known for their elegant appearance and structural efficiency.
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Data from the National Bridge Inventory (NBI), maintained by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA).
Data year: 2025. Conditions may have changed since the last inspection.
This information is provided for educational and informational purposes only. It should not be used as the sole basis for any decisions related to bridge safety or transportation planning. Always consult official sources and local authorities for the most current data.