US Bridges

Pr 5 over Los Millones Ave

Fair

Bayamon Municipio, Puerto Rico · 1.7 KM South of Pr 2 · Structure no. 028042

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
165 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
30,950
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pr 5 over Los Millones Ave is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Pr 5 over Los Millones Ave in Bayamon Municipio, Puerto Rico. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 6 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 30,950 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 39,000 by 2025. The structure is 165 ft (50.4 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesPr 5
CrossesLos Millones Ave
Location1.7 KM South of Pr 2
RouteState Highway 5
CountyBayamon Municipio
StatePuerto Rico
Coordinates18.38111, -66.16013
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating86.5 US tons
Inventory rating51.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length165 ft (50.4 m)
Longest span165 ft (50.4 m)
Deck width54 ft (16.5 m)
Roadway width49 ft (14.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30,950 (2017)
Projected traffic39,000 by 2025
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Pr 5 over Los Millones Ave built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pr 5 over Los Millones Ave 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Pr 5 over Los Millones Ave carry?

About 30,950 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Pr 5 over Los Millones Ave?

The structure is 165 ft (50.4 m) long with a longest span of 165 ft (50.4 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.

Who owns Pr 5 over Los Millones Ave?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.