US Bridges

Ramp to PR-2 over PR-2

Fair

Hormigueros Municipio, Puerto Rico · Over Km. 162.30 of PR-2 · Structure no. 028761

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
239 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,800
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ramp to PR-2 over PR-2 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ramp to PR-2 over PR-2 in Hormigueros Municipio, Puerto Rico. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 3,800 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,000 by 2025. The structure is 239 ft (72.7 m) long and 73 ft wide.

CarriesRamp to PR-2
CrossesPR-2
LocationOver Km. 162.30 of PR-2
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates18.1374, -67.13307
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating80.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length239 ft (72.7 m)
Longest span119 ft (36.3 m)
Deck width73 ft (22.3 m)
Roadway width70 ft (21.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,800 (2017)
Projected traffic5,000 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Ramp to PR-2 over PR-2 built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ramp to PR-2 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Ramp to PR-2 over PR-2 carry?

About 3,800 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Ramp to PR-2 over PR-2?

The structure is 239 ft (72.7 m) long with a longest span of 119 ft (36.3 m) and a deck 73 ft wide.

Who owns Ramp to PR-2 over PR-2?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.