Forest Road 478 Rio Chiquito Bridge Reconstruction
This project is to demolish and remove the existing bridge and replace it with a bottomless arch to maintain access to this major thoroughfare, reduce sedimentation, and improve instream flow and aquatic habitat.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
This location is at mile post 0.1 on Forest Service Road 478 on the Carson National Forest as it crosses the Rio Chiquito approximately 13 miles east of the intersection of FR 437 with State Highway 68 near Taos, NM.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 03/17/2020 |
| Decision | 03/2020 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 04/2020 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (18), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(18)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Carson National Forest All Units
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Watershed Management; Road Management
Project Activity:
Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Forest Road 478 Rio Chiquito Bridge Reconstruction
Decision Signed Date: 03/19/2020
Forests:
Carson National Forest
Districts:
Camino Real Ranger District
States:
New Mexico
Counties:
Taos
Legal Land Description:
NW1/4, SW1/4, sec 14, T24N, R14E
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John Littlefield
208 Cruz Alta Road
Taos, NM 87571
575-758-6311
john.littlefield@usda.gov
Last Updated: 3/25/2020