US Bridges

Off PR-3 @ KM152.7 over Unnamed Creek

Fair

Salinas Municipio, Puerto Rico · Urb El COQUÍ-SALINAS · Structure no. 030131

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
24 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
10,400
2005 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Off PR-3 @ KM152.7 over Unnamed Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Off PR-3 @ KM152.7 over Unnamed Creek in Salinas Municipio, Puerto Rico. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 10,400 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,288 by 2015. The structure is 24 ft (7.4 m) long and 101 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesOff PR-3 @ KM152.7
CrossesUnnamed Creek
LocationUrb El COQUÍ-SALINAS
RouteCity Street 0
CountySalinas Municipio
StatePuerto Rico
Coordinates17.97682, -66.22383
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating66.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length24 ft (7.4 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width101 ft (30.8 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,400 (2005)
Projected traffic15,288 by 2015
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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$559,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Off PR-3 @ KM152.7 over Unnamed Creek built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is Off PR-3 @ KM152.7 over Unnamed Creek 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 2023.

How much traffic does Off PR-3 @ KM152.7 over Unnamed Creek carry?

About 10,400 vehicles per day (2005 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Off PR-3 @ KM152.7 over Unnamed Creek?

The structure is 24 ft (7.4 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m) and a deck 101 ft wide.

Who owns Off PR-3 @ KM152.7 over Unnamed Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.