US Bridges

Pr 807 over De Los Negros River

FairPosted for load

Corozal Municipio, Puerto Rico · 0.10 KM South of Corozal · Structure no. 006461

Built
1952
73 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
128 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
13,800
2005 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pr 807 over De Los Negros River is a concrete continuous slab carrying Pr 807 over De Los Negros River in Corozal Municipio, Puerto Rico. It was built in 1952, so it is 73 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 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 13,800 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,592 by 2025. The structure is 128 ft (39.1 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesPr 807
CrossesDe Los Negros River
Location0.10 KM South of Corozal
RouteState Highway 807
Coordinates18.33911, -66.31718
Functional classUrban Collector

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating15.7 US tons
Inventory rating9.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length128 ft (39.1 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.1 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.2 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,800 (2005)
Projected traffic16,592 by 2025
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$877,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Pr 807 over De Los Negros River built?

It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pr 807 over De Los Negros River 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 Pr 807 over De Los Negros River carry?

About 13,800 vehicles per day (2005 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Pr 807 over De Los Negros River?

The structure is 128 ft (39.1 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.1 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Pr 807 over De Los Negros River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.