US Bridges

U.P.R. Local RD over Pr 17 6.2 KM

Fair

San Juan Municipio, Puerto Rico · 11 KM S E of San Juan · Structure no. 022591

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
142 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2005 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

U.P.R. Local RD over Pr 17 6.2 KM is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying U.P.R. Local RD over Pr 17 6.2 KM in San Juan Municipio, Puerto Rico. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 200 by 2025. The structure is 142 ft (43.2 m) long and 48 ft wide.

CarriesU.P.R. Local RD
CrossesPr 17 6.2 KM
Location11 KM S E of San Juan
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates18.40806, -66.04722
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating86 US tons
Inventory rating51.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length142 ft (43.2 m)
Longest span67 ft (20.4 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.7 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2005)
Projected traffic200 by 2025
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was U.P.R. Local RD over Pr 17 6.2 KM built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is U.P.R. Local RD over Pr 17 6.2 KM 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 2024.

How much traffic does U.P.R. Local RD over Pr 17 6.2 KM carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2005 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is U.P.R. Local RD over Pr 17 6.2 KM?

The structure is 142 ft (43.2 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.4 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns U.P.R. Local RD over Pr 17 6.2 KM?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.