US Bridges

Pr 3335 2.4 KM over Yauco River

Good

Guayanilla Municipio, Puerto Rico · 5 KM S W of Guayanilla · Structure no. E05481

Built
1950
75 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2025
Type
Other
Other
Length
81 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
100
2002 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pr 3335 2.4 KM over Yauco River is a other other carrying Pr 3335 2.4 KM over Yauco River in Guayanilla Municipio, Puerto Rico. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 150 by 2020. The structure is 81 ft (24.8 m) long and 14 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesPr 3335 2.4 KM
CrossesYauco River
Location5 KM S W of Guayanilla
RouteState Highway 3335
Coordinates17.98667, -66.83139
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2025
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating32.6 US tons
Inventory rating0 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialOther
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length81 ft (24.8 m)
Longest span81 ft (24.8 m)
Deck width14 ft (4.2 m)
Roadway width12 ft (3.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2002)
Projected traffic150 by 2020
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$195,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Pr 3335 2.4 KM over Yauco River built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pr 3335 2.4 KM over Yauco River 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 March 2025.

How much traffic does Pr 3335 2.4 KM over Yauco River carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2002 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Pr 3335 2.4 KM over Yauco River?

The structure is 81 ft (24.8 m) long with a longest span of 81 ft (24.8 m) and a deck 14 ft wide.

Who owns Pr 3335 2.4 KM over Yauco River?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.