PR-693 over Drainage Channel
GoodDorado Municipio, Puerto Rico · PR-693 KM 2.5 · Structure no. 030371
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 44 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 25,800
- 2017 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
PR-693 over Drainage Channel is a prestressed concrete culvert carrying PR-693 over Drainage Channel in Dorado Municipio, Puerto Rico. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 25,800 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 33,500 by 2025. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was PR-693 over Drainage Channel built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is PR-693 over Drainage Channel 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does PR-693 over Drainage Channel carry?
About 25,800 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is PR-693 over Drainage Channel?
The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m).
Who owns PR-693 over Drainage Channel?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.