US Bridges

Ramp Pr 22 to Pr 1 over Ramp Pr 1 to L a Street

FairPosted for load

San Juan Municipio, Puerto Rico · Ramp from Pr 22 to Pr 1 · Structure no. 020911

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete Continuous
Length
142 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
5,500
2005 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ramp Pr 22 to Pr 1 over Ramp Pr 1 to L a Street is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying Ramp Pr 22 to Pr 1 over Ramp Pr 1 to L a Street in San Juan Municipio, Puerto Rico. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 5,500 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,600 by 2025. The structure is 142 ft (43.2 m) long and 29 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesRamp Pr 22 to Pr 1
CrossesRamp Pr 1 to L a Street
LocationRamp from Pr 22 to Pr 1
RouteState Highway 22
CountySan Juan Municipio
StatePuerto Rico
Coordinates18.43961, -66.06838
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50.5 US tons
Inventory rating30.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length142 ft (43.2 m)
Longest span54 ft (16.4 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.8 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,500 (2005)
Projected traffic8,600 by 2025
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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$653,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Ramp Pr 22 to Pr 1 over Ramp Pr 1 to L a Street built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ramp Pr 22 to Pr 1 over Ramp Pr 1 to L a Street 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Ramp Pr 22 to Pr 1 over Ramp Pr 1 to L a Street carry?

About 5,500 vehicles per day (2005 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Ramp Pr 22 to Pr 1 over Ramp Pr 1 to L a Street?

The structure is 142 ft (43.2 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.4 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Ramp Pr 22 to Pr 1 over Ramp Pr 1 to L a Street?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.