US Bridges

Pr 132 over Pr 2

Fair

Guayanilla Municipio, Puerto Rico · 2 KM N W of Guayanilla · Structure no. 011131

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete Continuous
Length
169 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
8,400
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pr 132 over Pr 2 is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying Pr 132 over Pr 2 in Guayanilla Municipio, Puerto Rico. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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: open, posting recommended but not legally implemented.

It carries about 8,400 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,100 by 2025. The structure is 169 ft (51.5 m) long and 85 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesPr 132
CrossesPr 2
Location2 KM N W of Guayanilla
RouteState Highway 132
CountyGuayanilla Municipio
StatePuerto Rico
Coordinates18.03231, -66.79508
Functional classRural Major 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.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, posting recommended but not legally implemented
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating24.6 US tons
Inventory rating14.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length169 ft (51.5 m)
Longest span47 ft (14.2 m)
Deck width85 ft (25.9 m)
Roadway width71 ft (21.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,400 (2017)
Projected traffic12,100 by 2025
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$2.3 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Pr 132 over Pr 2 built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pr 132 over Pr 2 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Pr 132 over Pr 2 carry?

About 8,400 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Pr 132 over Pr 2?

The structure is 169 ft (51.5 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.2 m) and a deck 85 ft wide.

Who owns Pr 132 over Pr 2?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.