Egn Astr Av 1.2 KM over Bairoa River
PoorPosted for loadCaguas Municipio, Puerto Rico · At Caguas by Pass · Structure no. 013111
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 83 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,600
- 2017 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Egn Astr Av 1.2 KM over Bairoa River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Egn Astr Av 1.2 KM over Bairoa River in Caguas Municipio, Puerto Rico. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 9,600 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,800 by 2025. The structure is 83 ft (25.4 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Egn Astr Av 1.2 KM over Bairoa River built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.
What condition is Egn Astr Av 1.2 KM over Bairoa River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in January 2024.
How much traffic does Egn Astr Av 1.2 KM over Bairoa River carry?
About 9,600 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Egn Astr Av 1.2 KM over Bairoa River?
The structure is 83 ft (25.4 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.1 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.
Who owns Egn Astr Av 1.2 KM over Bairoa River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.