PR-30 over Grande De Loiza River
FairPosted for loadCaguas Municipio, Puerto Rico · 2.7 Km. N.E. of Caguas. · Structure no. 009861
- Built
- 2000
- 25 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 415 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 78,200
- 2017 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
PR-30 over Grande De Loiza River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying PR-30 over Grande De Loiza River in Caguas Municipio, Puerto Rico. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 78,200 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 118,100 by 2025. The structure is 415 ft (126.5 m) long and 116 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was PR-30 over Grande De Loiza River built?
It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.
What condition is PR-30 over Grande De Loiza River 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does PR-30 over Grande De Loiza River carry?
About 78,200 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is PR-30 over Grande De Loiza River?
The structure is 415 ft (126.5 m) long with a longest span of 97 ft (29.6 m) and a deck 116 ft wide.
Who owns PR-30 over Grande De Loiza River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.