US Bridges

Pr 119 48.1 KM over Rio Grande De A¥ASC

Fair

Las Marias Municipio, Puerto Rico · 1 KM North of Las Marias · Structure no. 022621

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
46 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,400
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pr 119 48.1 KM over Rio Grande De A¥ASC is a concrete slab carrying Pr 119 48.1 KM over Rio Grande De A¥ASC in Las Marias Municipio, Puerto Rico. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 2,400 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,100 by 2025. The structure is 46 ft (14.1 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesPr 119 48.1 KM
CrossesRio Grande De A¥ASC
Location1 KM North of Las Marias
RouteState Highway 119
CountyLas Marias Municipio
StatePuerto Rico
Coordinates18.25984, -66.98582
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length46 ft (14.1 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.6 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.7 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,400 (2017)
Projected traffic3,100 by 2025
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 119 48.1 KM over Rio Grande De A¥ASC built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pr 119 48.1 KM over Rio Grande De A¥ASC 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does Pr 119 48.1 KM over Rio Grande De A¥ASC carry?

About 2,400 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Pr 119 48.1 KM over Rio Grande De A¥ASC?

The structure is 46 ft (14.1 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.6 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Pr 119 48.1 KM over Rio Grande De A¥ASC?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.