US Bridges

Off Pr 132 0.1 KM over Tallaboa River

Fair

Penuelas Municipio, Puerto Rico · 1 KM at East of PE¥U · Structure no. 026571

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
100 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
8,400
2017 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Off Pr 132 0.1 KM over Tallaboa River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Off Pr 132 0.1 KM over Tallaboa River in Penuelas Municipio, Puerto Rico. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,100 by 2025. The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Location

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CarriesOff Pr 132 0.1 KM
CrossesTallaboa River
Location1 KM at East of PE¥U
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyPenuelas Municipio
StatePuerto Rico
Coordinates18.05064, -66.71826
Functional classRural 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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating54.7 US tons
Inventory rating17.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length100 ft (30.5 m)
Longest span95 ft (29 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width26 ft (8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,400 (2017)
Projected traffic12,100 by 2025
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Off Pr 132 0.1 KM over Tallaboa River built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Off Pr 132 0.1 KM over Tallaboa 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Off Pr 132 0.1 KM over Tallaboa River carry?

About 8,400 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Off Pr 132 0.1 KM over Tallaboa River?

The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Off Pr 132 0.1 KM over Tallaboa River?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.