US Bridges

Pr 102 10.30 KM over Irizarry Creek

FairPosted for load

Cabo Rojo Municipio, Puerto Rico · 8 KM N W of Cabo Rojo · Structure no. 002051

Built
1940
85 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
30 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,600
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pr 102 10.30 KM over Irizarry Creek is a concrete slab carrying Pr 102 10.30 KM over Irizarry Creek in Cabo Rojo Municipio, Puerto Rico. It was built in 1940, so it is 85 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 6,600 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,600 by 2025. The structure is 30 ft (9 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 km).

CarriesPr 102 10.30 KM
CrossesIrizarry Creek
Location8 KM N W of Cabo Rojo
RouteState Highway 102
Coordinates18.14573, -67.17719
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating22 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length30 ft (9 m)
Longest span26 ft (8 m)
Deck width23 ft (7.1 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,600 (2017)
Projected traffic8,600 by 2025
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.8 mi (27 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$178,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Pr 102 10.30 KM over Irizarry Creek built?

It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pr 102 10.30 KM over Irizarry Creek 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Pr 102 10.30 KM over Irizarry Creek carry?

About 6,600 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Pr 102 10.30 KM over Irizarry Creek?

The structure is 30 ft (9 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (8 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns Pr 102 10.30 KM over Irizarry Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.