2023-08-09 07:00:00
Albuquerque crews reopened the San Pedro Bridge located over Interstate 40 after crews evaluated the bridge for possible flood damage. Heavy rainfall caused a piece of concrete to impact bridge support at San Pedro, according to the city of Albuquerque. The New Mexico Department of Transportation is examining the bridge for damage.MORE: Heavy rains cause Albuquerque Arroyos to fillInterstate 40 lanes between San Mateo and Louisiana Boulevard were also impacted by the incident. The closures were made for emergency repairs and safety precautions, according to NMDOT. Heightened risk due to weather conditions and road impacts were also factored into the road closures.Traffic: Interactive traffic map from Traffic Watch 7The water level will need to lower before that inspection can take place. The closure will remain until that inspection is completed.Stay updated with the KOAT app. You can download it here.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. —
Albuquerque crews reopened the San Pedro Bridge located over Interstate 40 after crews evaluated the bridge for possible flood damage.
Heavy rainfall caused a piece of concrete to impact bridge support at San Pedro, according to the city of Albuquerque. The New Mexico Department of Transportation is examining the bridge for damage.
MORE: Heavy rains cause Albuquerque Arroyos to fill
Interstate 40 lanes between San Mateo and Louisiana Boulevard were also impacted by the incident.
The closures were made for emergency repairs and safety precautions, according to NMDOT. Heightened risk due to weather conditions and road impacts were also factored into the road closures.
Traffic: Interactive traffic map from Traffic Watch 7
The water level will need to lower before that inspection can take place. The closure will remain until that inspection is completed.
Stay updated with the KOAT app. You can download it here.
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