US Bridges

Pr 5 25.2 KM over Guadiana River

Fair

Naranjito Municipio, Puerto Rico · At North of Naranjito · Structure no. 017061

Built
1981
44 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
220 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
13,700
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pr 5 25.2 KM over Guadiana River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Pr 5 25.2 KM over Guadiana River in Naranjito Municipio, Puerto Rico. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 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 13,700 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,300 by 2025. The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long and 92 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesPr 5 25.2 KM
CrossesGuadiana River
LocationAt North of Naranjito
RouteState Highway 147
CountyNaranjito Municipio
StatePuerto Rico
Coordinates18.30118, -66.25223
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating81 US tons
Inventory rating46.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length220 ft (67.1 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.2 m)
Deck width92 ft (28.1 m)
Roadway width69 ft (21.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,700 (2017)
Projected traffic17,300 by 2025
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure4
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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$3.3 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Pr 5 25.2 KM over Guadiana River built?

It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pr 5 25.2 KM over Guadiana 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 5 25.2 KM over Guadiana River carry?

About 13,700 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Pr 5 25.2 KM over Guadiana River?

The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.2 m) and a deck 92 ft wide.

Who owns Pr 5 25.2 KM over Guadiana River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.