US Bridges

Jln Bengch 0.1 KM over Santo Domingo Creek

FairPosted for load

San Juan Municipio, Puerto Rico · Urb. San Martin R.P. · Structure no. 021381

Built
1950
75 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
36 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,300
2005 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Jln Bengch 0.1 KM over Santo Domingo Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Jln Bengch 0.1 KM over Santo Domingo Creek in San Juan Municipio, Puerto Rico. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 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 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 1,300 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,560 by 2025. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesJln Bengch 0.1 KM
CrossesSanto Domingo Creek
LocationUrb. San Martin R.P.
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates18.3951, -66.00408
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
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.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating39.6 US tons
Inventory rating23.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length36 ft (11 m)
Longest span17 ft (5.2 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,300 (2005)
Projected traffic1,560 by 2025
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$354,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Jln Bengch 0.1 KM over Santo Domingo Creek built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.

What condition is Jln Bengch 0.1 KM over Santo Domingo 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Jln Bengch 0.1 KM over Santo Domingo Creek carry?

About 1,300 vehicles per day (2005 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Jln Bengch 0.1 KM over Santo Domingo Creek?

The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.2 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Jln Bengch 0.1 KM over Santo Domingo Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.