US Bridges

Pr 111R over Anon Creek

FairPosted for load

Lares Municipio, Puerto Rico · At South of Lares · Structure no. 020031

Built
1971
54 years old, rebuilt 1981
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
25 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,300
2005 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pr 111R over Anon Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Pr 111R over Anon Creek in Lares Municipio, Puerto Rico. It was built in 1971 and reconstructed in 1981, so it is 54 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 5,300 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,352 by 2025. The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesPr 111R
CrossesAnon Creek
LocationAt South of Lares
RouteState Highway 111R
CountyLares Municipio
StatePuerto Rico
Coordinates18.29351, -66.87641
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating27 US tons
Inventory rating16.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length25 ft (7.5 m)
Longest span23 ft (7.1 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,300 (2005)
Projected traffic4,352 by 2025
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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$172,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Pr 111R over Anon Creek built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1981.

What condition is Pr 111R over Anon Creek 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 Pr 111R over Anon Creek carry?

About 5,300 vehicles per day (2005 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Pr 111R over Anon Creek?

The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7.1 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Pr 111R over Anon Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.