Pr 22 Eastbound over Santiago River & L R
FairArecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico · 0.4 KM of Int PR22 & · Structure no. 016732
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 308 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 28,300
- 2017 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Pr 22 Eastbound over Santiago River & L R is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Pr 22 Eastbound over Santiago River & L R in Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 years old, younger than the Puerto Rico average of 51.2 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 28,300 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 43,600 by 2025. The structure is 308 ft (93.8 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Pr 22 Eastbound over Santiago River & L R built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is Pr 22 Eastbound over Santiago River & L R in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.
How much traffic does Pr 22 Eastbound over Santiago River & L R carry?
About 28,300 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Pr 22 Eastbound over Santiago River & L R?
The structure is 308 ft (93.8 m) long with a longest span of 104 ft (31.6 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns Pr 22 Eastbound over Santiago River & L R?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.