US Bridges

Pr 1 (MU¥OZ R over Pr 17 (PI¥ERO Avenu

Fair

San Juan Municipio, Puerto Rico · 2 KM North Int Pr 3 & · Structure no. 022611

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
177 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
45,474
2005 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pr 1 (MU¥OZ R over Pr 17 (PI¥ERO Avenu is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Pr 1 (MU¥OZ R over Pr 17 (PI¥ERO Avenu 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 45,474 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 48,077 by 2025. The structure is 177 ft (54 m) long and 109 ft wide.

CarriesPr 1 (MU¥OZ R
CrossesPr 17 (PI¥ERO Avenu
Location2 KM North Int Pr 3 &
RouteState Highway 1
Coordinates18.40772, -66.05659
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating85.3 US tons
Inventory rating51 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length177 ft (54 m)
Longest span85 ft (25.9 m)
Deck width109 ft (33.1 m)
Roadway width84 ft (25.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic45,474 (2005)
Projected traffic48,077 by 2025
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure7
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Pr 1 (MU¥OZ R over Pr 17 (PI¥ERO Avenu built?

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

What condition is Pr 1 (MU¥OZ R over Pr 17 (PI¥ERO Avenu 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Pr 1 (MU¥OZ R over Pr 17 (PI¥ERO Avenu carry?

About 45,474 vehicles per day (2005 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Pr 1 (MU¥OZ R over Pr 17 (PI¥ERO Avenu?

The structure is 177 ft (54 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 109 ft wide.

Who owns Pr 1 (MU¥OZ R over Pr 17 (PI¥ERO Avenu?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.