US Bridges

Ramp PR30 to Pr 52 over Urban City Street

FairPosted for load

Caguas Municipio, Puerto Rico · 3 KM North of Caguas · Structure no. 012951

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
152 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
71,950
2005 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ramp PR30 to Pr 52 over Urban City Street is a concrete frame carrying Ramp PR30 to Pr 52 over Urban City Street in Caguas Municipio, Puerto Rico. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 71,950 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 76,950 by 2025. The structure is 152 ft (46.2 m) long and 45 ft wide.

CarriesRamp PR30 to Pr 52
CrossesUrban City Street
Location3 KM North of Caguas
RouteState Highway 52
Coordinates18.26333, -66.03694
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating23.4 US tons
Inventory rating14 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length152 ft (46.2 m)
Longest span79 ft (24.2 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.7 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic71,950 (2005)
Projected traffic76,950 by 2025
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a toll 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 Ramp PR30 to Pr 52 over Urban City Street built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ramp PR30 to Pr 52 over Urban City Street 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does Ramp PR30 to Pr 52 over Urban City Street carry?

About 71,950 vehicles per day (2005 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Ramp PR30 to Pr 52 over Urban City Street?

The structure is 152 ft (46.2 m) long with a longest span of 79 ft (24.2 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns Ramp PR30 to Pr 52 over Urban City Street?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.