US Bridges

Pr 9185 0.9 KM over Gurabo River

Fair

Juncos Municipio, Puerto Rico · 2 KM N.W. of Juncos. · Structure no. 028661

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
1,258 ft
10 main spans
Daily traffic
8,400
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pr 9185 0.9 KM over Gurabo River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Pr 9185 0.9 KM over Gurabo River in Juncos Municipio, Puerto Rico. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 8,400 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,400 by 2025. The structure is 1,258 ft (383.4 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesPr 9185 0.9 KM
CrossesGurabo River
Location2 KM N.W. of Juncos.
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates18.24058, -65.90984
Functional classRural Major 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy0: Immediate repair necessary to put back in service
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating89.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans10
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length1,258 ft (383.4 m)
Longest span129 ft (39.3 m)
Deck width50 ft (15.2 m)
Roadway width47 ft (14.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,400 (2017)
Projected traffic11,400 by 2025
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Pr 9185 0.9 KM over Gurabo River built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pr 9185 0.9 KM over Gurabo River 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Pr 9185 0.9 KM over Gurabo River carry?

About 8,400 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Pr 9185 0.9 KM over Gurabo River?

The structure is 1,258 ft (383.4 m) long with a longest span of 129 ft (39.3 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.

Who owns Pr 9185 0.9 KM over Gurabo River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.