Top Ranked New Mexico Bridges

Old route 66 bridge (Cibola County, New Mexico)
Rated 98% with 2 votes
Abandoned concrete stringer bridge over Unnamed wash on formerly us 66
Abandoned

First Street Bridge (Colfax County, New Mexico)
Rated 97% with 2 votes
Stone arch bridge over Raton Creek on First Street in Raton
Open to traffic
Built 1933

Route 66 Cyprus Bridge (Quay County, New Mexico)
Rated 94% with 2 votes
Timber stringer bridge over Trujillo Creek on 37-C020
Open to traffic
Built 1931

Mexican Canyon Trestle (Otero County, New Mexico)
Rated 90% with 4 votes
Large wooden trestle on the former Alamogordo & Sacramento Mountain Railroad near Cloudcroft
Derelict, but scheduled for rehabilitation in 2007-08
Built 1899; abandoned 1948

Old Route 66 Bridge (Cibola County, New Mexico)
Rated 84% with 6 votes
Pony truss bridge over Big Sandy wash on Old US 66
Abandoned

Rio Puerco Bridge (Bernalillo County, New Mexico)
Rated 74% with 3 votes
Parker through truss bridge over the Rio Puerco on the frontage road (formerly US 66) at exit 140 on IH-40
Open to pedestrians
Built 1933; remodeled 1957; bypassed 1999

Bridge of the Hidalgos (Santa Fe County, New Mexico)
Rated 74% with 2 votes
Rainbow arch bridge over Arroyo De Las Mascaras on Grant Street in Santa Fe
Open to traffic
Built 1920 by the Midland Bridge Co.

Route 66 La Bajada Bridge (Santa Fe County, New Mexico)
Rated 74% with 3 votes
Timber stringer bridge over Santa Fe River on the pre 1932 alignment of US 66
Open to traffic
Built 1928

Variadero Bridge (San Miguel County, New Mexico)
Rated 73% with 2 votes
Concrete pony truss bridge over Rio Conchas on Old NM 104
Still standing, but condition unknown
Built ca. 1915; bypassed 1957

Old NM 74 Rio Grande Bridge (Rio Arriba County, New Mexico)
Rated 72% with 3 votes
Pony truss bridge over Rio Grande on an old alignmentI of Irr/Nm-74
Open to pedestrians
Built 1930

C&TS Chama River Bridge (Rio Arriba County, New Mexico)
Rated 72% with 3 votes
Through truss bridge over Chama River on Railroad
Open to traffic