US Bridges

Pr 2 104.1 KM over Guajataca River Local RD

Fair

Quebradillas Municipio, Puerto Rico · 3 KM N W of Quebradillas · Structure no. 020791

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
687 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
31,100
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pr 2 104.1 KM over Guajataca River Local RD is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Pr 2 104.1 KM over Guajataca River Local RD in Quebradillas Municipio, Puerto Rico. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 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 31,100 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 47,900 by 2025. The structure is 687 ft (209.4 m) long and 80 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesPr 2 104.1 KM
CrossesGuajataca River Local RD
Location3 KM N W of Quebradillas
RouteInterstate 2
CountyQuebradillas Municipio
StatePuerto Rico
Coordinates18.48503, -66.95574
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating92 US tons
Inventory rating55.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans7
Design loadHS 20
Structure length687 ft (209.4 m)
Longest span98 ft (30 m)
Deck width80 ft (24.3 m)
Roadway width74 ft (22.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic31,100 (2017)
Projected traffic47,900 by 2025
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and waterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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$13.6 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Pr 2 104.1 KM over Guajataca River Local RD built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pr 2 104.1 KM over Guajataca River Local RD 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Pr 2 104.1 KM over Guajataca River Local RD carry?

About 31,100 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Pr 2 104.1 KM over Guajataca River Local RD?

The structure is 687 ft (209.4 m) long with a longest span of 98 ft (30 m) and a deck 80 ft wide.

Who owns Pr 2 104.1 KM over Guajataca River Local RD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.