US Bridges

Pr 6693 1.2 KM over Creek

Good

Dorado Municipio, Puerto Rico · 1 KM South Dorado · Structure no. 024381

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
53 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
19,900
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pr 6693 1.2 KM over Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Pr 6693 1.2 KM over Creek in Dorado Municipio, Puerto Rico. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 19,900 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,900 by 2025. The structure is 53 ft (16.1 m) long and 59 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesPr 6693 1.2 KM
CrossesCreek
Location1 KM South Dorado
RouteState Lands Road 6693
Coordinates18.45444, -66.26188
Functional classUrban Other Principal 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.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
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 adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating66.1 US tons
Inventory rating39.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length53 ft (16.1 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width59 ft (18 m)
Roadway width55 ft (16.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic19,900 (2017)
Projected traffic25,900 by 2025
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Pr 6693 1.2 KM over Creek built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pr 6693 1.2 KM over 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Pr 6693 1.2 KM over Creek carry?

About 19,900 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Pr 6693 1.2 KM over Creek?

The structure is 53 ft (16.1 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.

Who owns Pr 6693 1.2 KM over Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.