US Bridges

Pr 30 5.20 KM over Dirt Road

Fair

Gurabo Municipio, Puerto Rico · 2.4 KM S W of Gurabo · Structure no. 009781

Built
1968
57 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
22 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
114,500
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pr 30 5.20 KM over Dirt Road is a concrete frame carrying Pr 30 5.20 KM over Dirt Road in Gurabo Municipio, Puerto Rico. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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.

It carries about 114,500 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 172,900 by 2025. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 97 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).

Location

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CarriesPr 30 5.20 KM
CrossesDirt Road
Location2.4 KM S W of Gurabo
RouteState Highway 30
CountyGurabo Municipio
StatePuerto Rico
Coordinates18.24694, -65.99201
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating74.8 US tons
Inventory rating44.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.7 m)
Deck width97 ft (29.7 m)
Roadway width90 ft (27.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic114,500 (2017)
Projected traffic172,900 by 2025
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesOther
Detour if closed11.2 mi (18 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Pr 30 5.20 KM over Dirt Road built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pr 30 5.20 KM over Dirt Road 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Pr 30 5.20 KM over Dirt Road carry?

About 114,500 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Pr 30 5.20 KM over Dirt Road?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 97 ft wide.

Who owns Pr 30 5.20 KM over Dirt Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.