US Bridges

Pr 9 0.1 KM over Ramp to Pr 10 8.3 KM

Fair

Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico · 0.24 Km. Sw. of PR-10 · Structure no. 028891

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
119 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
20,300
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pr 9 0.1 KM over Ramp to Pr 10 8.3 KM is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Pr 9 0.1 KM over Ramp to Pr 10 8.3 KM in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 20,300 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 28,000 by 2025. The structure is 119 ft (36.2 m) long and 124 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesPr 9 0.1 KM
CrossesRamp to Pr 10 8.3 KM
Location0.24 Km. Sw. of PR-10
RouteState Highway 9
CountyPonce Municipio
StatePuerto Rico
Coordinates18.03844, -66.62436
Functional classUrban 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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating96.1 US tons
Inventory rating53.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length119 ft (36.2 m)
Longest span112 ft (34.2 m)
Deck width124 ft (37.8 m)
Roadway width119 ft (36.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20,300 (2017)
Projected traffic28,000 by 2025
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Pr 9 0.1 KM over Ramp to Pr 10 8.3 KM built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pr 9 0.1 KM over Ramp to Pr 10 8.3 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 9 0.1 KM over Ramp to Pr 10 8.3 KM carry?

About 20,300 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Pr 9 0.1 KM over Ramp to Pr 10 8.3 KM?

The structure is 119 ft (36.2 m) long with a longest span of 112 ft (34.2 m) and a deck 124 ft wide.

Who owns Pr 9 0.1 KM over Ramp to Pr 10 8.3 KM?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.