US Bridges

Ramp Pr 2 to Pr 1 over Pr 2

Poor

San Juan Municipio, Puerto Rico · Santurce Entrance Route 2 · Structure no. 008731

Built
1966
59 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected October 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
166 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
38,250
2001 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ramp Pr 2 to Pr 1 over Pr 2 is a concrete continuous slab carrying Ramp Pr 2 to Pr 1 over Pr 2 in San Juan Municipio, Puerto Rico. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 years old, older than the Puerto Rico average of 51.2 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 38,250 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 51,743 by 2023. The structure is 166 ft (50.6 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesRamp Pr 2 to Pr 1
CrossesPr 2
LocationSanturce Entrance Route 2
RouteState Highway 1
CountySan Juan Municipio
StatePuerto Rico
Coordinates18.44392, -66.07838
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating66.4 US tons
Inventory rating39.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length166 ft (50.6 m)
Longest span47 ft (14.4 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic38,250 (2001)
Projected traffic51,743 by 2023
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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$58,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Ramp Pr 2 to Pr 1 over Pr 2 built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ramp Pr 2 to Pr 1 over Pr 2 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.

How much traffic does Ramp Pr 2 to Pr 1 over Pr 2 carry?

About 38,250 vehicles per day (2001 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Ramp Pr 2 to Pr 1 over Pr 2?

The structure is 166 ft (50.6 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.4 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Ramp Pr 2 to Pr 1 over Pr 2?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.