US Bridges

Pr 844 over Pr 199

Good

San Juan Municipio, Puerto Rico · 4.5KM Northwest Truj Alto · Structure no. 027441

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
191 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
12,647
2007 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pr 844 over Pr 199 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Pr 844 over Pr 199 in San Juan Municipio, Puerto Rico. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 12,647 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,647 by 2020. The structure is 191 ft (58.1 m) long and 92 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesPr 844
CrossesPr 199
Location4.5KM Northwest Truj Alto
RouteState Highway 844
Coordinates18.35664, -66.04136
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating66.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length191 ft (58.1 m)
Longest span95 ft (29 m)
Deck width92 ft (27.9 m)
Roadway width72 ft (21.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,647 (2007)
Projected traffic14,647 by 2020
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
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 Pr 844 over Pr 199 built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pr 844 over Pr 199 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in December 2024.

How much traffic does Pr 844 over Pr 199 carry?

About 12,647 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Pr 844 over Pr 199?

The structure is 191 ft (58.1 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 92 ft wide.

Who owns Pr 844 over Pr 199?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.