US Bridges

Pr 345 1.6 KM over Pr 2 1.6 KM

Fair

Hormigueros Municipio, Puerto Rico · 1.92 KM SE Hormigueros · Structure no. 029341

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
135 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
8,300
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pr 345 1.6 KM over Pr 2 1.6 KM is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Pr 345 1.6 KM over Pr 2 1.6 KM in Hormigueros Municipio, Puerto Rico. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 8,300 vehicles a day, projected to reach 12,000 by 2025. The structure is 135 ft (41.1 m) long and 68 ft wide.

CarriesPr 345 1.6 KM
CrossesPr 2 1.6 KM
Location1.92 KM SE Hormigueros
RouteState Highway 345
Coordinates18.13154, -67.10875
Functional classUrban 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating67.6 US tons
Inventory rating51.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length135 ft (41.1 m)
Longest span68 ft (20.6 m)
Deck width68 ft (20.7 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,300 (2017)
Projected traffic12,000 by 2025
Trucks—
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 Pr 345 1.6 KM over Pr 2 1.6 KM built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pr 345 1.6 KM over Pr 2 1.6 KM 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 345 1.6 KM over Pr 2 1.6 KM carry?

About 8,300 vehicles per day (2017 count).

How long is Pr 345 1.6 KM over Pr 2 1.6 KM?

The structure is 135 ft (41.1 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.6 m) and a deck 68 ft wide.

Who owns Pr 345 1.6 KM over Pr 2 1.6 KM?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.