US Bridges

Pr 22 over Pr 2

Fair

Hatillo Municipio, Puerto Rico · At Int of Pr 22 and Pr 2 · Structure no. 017161

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
132 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
34,200
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pr 22 over Pr 2 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Pr 22 over Pr 2 in Hatillo Municipio, Puerto Rico. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 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 34,200 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 52,400 by 2025. The structure is 132 ft (40.3 m) long and 75 ft wide.

CarriesPr 22
CrossesPr 2
LocationAt Int of Pr 22 and Pr 2
RouteInterstate 22
Coordinates18.4851, -66.77833
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating25.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length132 ft (40.3 m)
Longest span125 ft (38.1 m)
Deck width75 ft (23 m)
Roadway width66 ft (20.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic34,200 (2017)
Projected traffic52,400 by 2025
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a toll road
National Highway SystemYes

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 22 over Pr 2 built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pr 22 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does Pr 22 over Pr 2 carry?

About 34,200 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Pr 22 over Pr 2?

The structure is 132 ft (40.3 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 75 ft wide.

Who owns Pr 22 over Pr 2?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.