US Bridges

Pr 206 over Local Road & Creek

Good

Cayey Municipio, Puerto Rico · 1.43 Kms. SW Cayey · Structure no. 028971

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
223 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,300
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pr 206 over Local Road & Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Pr 206 over Local Road & Creek in Cayey Municipio, Puerto Rico. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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.

It carries about 2,300 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,300 by 2025. The structure is 223 ft (68 m) long and 75 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesPr 206
CrossesLocal Road & Creek
Location1.43 Kms. SW Cayey
RouteState Highway 206
Coordinates18.10953, -66.17637
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating103.2 US tons
Inventory rating62.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length223 ft (68 m)
Longest span121 ft (36.8 m)
Deck width75 ft (23 m)
Roadway width72 ft (22 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,300 (2017)
Projected traffic3,300 by 2025
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and waterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 206 over Local Road & Creek built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pr 206 over Local Road & Creek 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Pr 206 over Local Road & Creek carry?

About 2,300 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Pr 206 over Local Road & Creek?

The structure is 223 ft (68 m) long with a longest span of 121 ft (36.8 m) and a deck 75 ft wide.

Who owns Pr 206 over Local Road & Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.