US Bridges

Pr 30 Webd 21.9 KM over Pr 183 18.5 KM

Fair

Las Piedras Municipio, Puerto Rico · 1.7 KM SW of Las Piedras · Structure no. 008662

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete Continuous
Length
170 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
37,500
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pr 30 Webd 21.9 KM over Pr 183 18.5 KM is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying Pr 30 Webd 21.9 KM over Pr 183 18.5 KM in Las Piedras Municipio, Puerto Rico. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 5 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 37,500 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 56,650 by 2025. The structure is 170 ft (51.8 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesPr 30 Webd 21.9 KM
CrossesPr 183 18.5 KM
Location1.7 KM SW of Las Piedras
RouteState Highway 30
Coordinates18.17472, -65.87687
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating73.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length170 ft (51.8 m)
Longest span77 ft (23.4 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic37,500 (2017)
Projected traffic56,650 by 2025
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Pr 30 Webd 21.9 KM over Pr 183 18.5 KM built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pr 30 Webd 21.9 KM over Pr 183 18.5 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 30 Webd 21.9 KM over Pr 183 18.5 KM carry?

About 37,500 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Pr 30 Webd 21.9 KM over Pr 183 18.5 KM?

The structure is 170 ft (51.8 m) long with a longest span of 77 ft (23.4 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Pr 30 Webd 21.9 KM over Pr 183 18.5 KM?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.