US Bridges

Pr 34 1.2 KM over Pr 52 18.4 KM

GoodPosted for load

Caguas Municipio, Puerto Rico · Over Pr 52 at KM 18.4 · Structure no. 026511

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
212 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
14,400
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pr 34 1.2 KM over Pr 52 18.4 KM is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Pr 34 1.2 KM over Pr 52 18.4 KM 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 14,400 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,600 by 2025. The structure is 212 ft (64.5 m) long and 92 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesPr 34 1.2 KM
CrossesPr 52 18.4 KM
LocationOver Pr 52 at KM 18.4
RouteCity Street 34
CountyCaguas Municipio
StatePuerto Rico
Coordinates18.2423, -66.04234
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating23.3 US tons
Inventory rating14 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length212 ft (64.5 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.6 m)
Deck width92 ft (27.9 m)
Roadway width77 ft (23.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,400 (2017)
Projected traffic19,600 by 2025
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Pr 34 1.2 KM over Pr 52 18.4 KM built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pr 34 1.2 KM over Pr 52 18.4 KM in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.

How much traffic does Pr 34 1.2 KM over Pr 52 18.4 KM carry?

About 14,400 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Pr 34 1.2 KM over Pr 52 18.4 KM?

The structure is 212 ft (64.5 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.6 m) and a deck 92 ft wide.

Who owns Pr 34 1.2 KM over Pr 52 18.4 KM?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.