New Mexico Bridges: A Call for Safety and a Path to Success Through Innovation & Collaboration

Albuquerque, NM — A recent investigation has revealed a critical concern in New Mexico: the safety of its aging bridges. With over 4,000 bridges statewide, more than 220 are currently classified as structurally deficient, prompting urgent calls for repair and maintenance. The deterioration of these structures, including exposed rebar, significant cracks, and corrosion, poses risks to residents and travelers.