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Bernalillo County, NM · Structure #000000000009915

I-40 WBL

I-40 WBL in JCT. I-40 & Nm-47, Bernalillo County, New Mexico received a condition grade of B (74/100). Built in 2003, the bridge carries 136K vehicles daily on I-40 WBL over Nm-47 (Broadway BLVD).

I-40 WBL carries a B on the BridgeSafety Condition Score with 74/100. Most component ratings are solid; one or two may show wear consistent with the structure’s age, but the bridge is not flagged as structurally deficient.

The bridge was built in 2003 and is 23 years old — relatively young against the U.S. bridge stock. Modern bridges built to current FHWA standards generally outperform older structures on condition ratings. I-40 WBL carries an average daily traffic count of 136,306 vehicles, with 6 lane(s) crossing Nm-47 (Broadway BLVD). The owning agency is State Highway Agency; bridge inspection records flow into the federal NBI database annually.

B
74/100
74
Condition Score
136K
Daily Traffic
2003
Year Built
27.1m
Length

Component Ratings

DeckFair
6/9

The riding surface, evaluated for cracking, spalling, and wear

SuperstructureGood
7/9

Beams, girders, and trusses that support the deck

SubstructureGood
7/9

Piers, abutments, and foundations below the deck

Bridge Details

Road
I-40 WBL
Crosses Over
Nm-47 (Broadway BLVD)
State
New Mexico
County
Bernalillo County
Location
JCT. I-40 & Nm-47
Year Built
2003
Age
23 years
Daily Traffic
136,306
Lanes
6
Length
27.1 meters
Owner
State Highway Agency
Structure Number
000000000009915

About This Bridge

I-40 WBL is a 23-year-old bridge located JCT. I-40 & Nm-47 in Bernalillo County, New Mexico. The bridge carries I-40 WBL over Nm-47 (Broadway BLVD) with 6 traffic lanes, handling approximately 136K vehicles per day. Built in 2003, the structure spans 27.1 meters.

The bridge received a Condition Grade of B (74/100) based on Federal Highway Administration inspection data. Its deck is rated 6/9 (fair), superstructure 7/9 (good), and substructure 7/9 (good).

This bridge is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

Location Map

JCT. I-40 & Nm-47, Bernalillo County, New Mexico

35.105400, -106.640497

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Frequently Asked Questions

I-40 WBL has a Condition Score of 74/100 (Grade B). Its deck is rated 6/9, superstructure 7/9, and substructure 7/9 on the NBI scale. The bridge is not classified as structurally deficient.

I-40 WBL was built in 2003, making it 23 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.

I-40 WBL carries approximately 136K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 6 traffic lanes. It is 27.1 meters long and located on I-40 WBL in JCT. I-40 & Nm-47, Bernalillo County, New Mexico.

No, I-40 WBL is not classified as structurally deficient. All three primary components (deck, superstructure, and substructure) are rated above 4 on the 0-9 NBI scale.

I-40 WBL is located JCT. I-40 & Nm-47 in Bernalillo County, New Mexico. The bridge carries I-40 WBL over Nm-47 (Broadway BLVD). Its coordinates are 35.105400, -106.640497. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.

I-40 WBL carries I-40 WBL over Nm-47 (Broadway BLVD). The bridge is 27.1 meters long and was built in 2003.

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Condition Score is calculated from deck (33%), superstructure (33%), and substructure (34%) NBI ratings with an age penalty for bridges over 50 years.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2026.