Ramp PR10 to PR14 over Bucana River
GoodPosted for loadPonce Municipio, Puerto Rico · Int. PR-14 at KM 5.4 · Structure no. 023051
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 37 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,900
- 2017 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ramp PR10 to PR14 over Bucana River is a concrete culvert carrying Ramp PR10 to PR14 over Bucana River in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 8,900 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,500 by 2025. The structure is 37 ft (11.2 m) long and 75 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ramp PR10 to PR14 over Bucana River built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ramp PR10 to PR14 over Bucana River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in June 2023.
How much traffic does Ramp PR10 to PR14 over Bucana River carry?
About 8,900 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Ramp PR10 to PR14 over Bucana River?
The structure is 37 ft (11.2 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.3 m) and a deck 75 ft wide.
Who owns Ramp PR10 to PR14 over Bucana River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.