US Bridges

Flo Romr ST 0.1 KM over Creek

Poor

Caguas Municipio, Puerto Rico · In the Town of Caguas · Structure no. 021791

Built
1950
75 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected January 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
57 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
720
2005 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Flo Romr ST 0.1 KM over Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Flo Romr ST 0.1 KM over Creek in Caguas Municipio, Puerto Rico. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 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.

It carries about 720 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,000 by 2025. The structure is 57 ft (17.3 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesFlo Romr ST 0.1 KM
CrossesCreek
LocationIn the Town of Caguas
RouteCity Street 0
CountyCaguas Municipio
StatePuerto Rico
Coordinates18.22639, -66.04
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length57 ft (17.3 m)
Longest span17 ft (5.3 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.9 m)
Roadway width21 ft (6.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic720 (2005)
Projected traffic1,000 by 2025
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$364,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Flo Romr ST 0.1 KM over Creek built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.

What condition is Flo Romr ST 0.1 KM over Creek 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 Flo Romr ST 0.1 KM over Creek carry?

About 720 vehicles per day (2005 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Flo Romr ST 0.1 KM over Creek?

The structure is 57 ft (17.3 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.3 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Flo Romr ST 0.1 KM over Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.