US Bridges

Pr 119 44.75 KM over Grande De A%asco River

FairPosted for load

San Sebastian Municipio, Puerto Rico · 4 KM North of Las Marias · Structure no. 016521

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
368 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
4,800
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pr 119 44.75 KM over Grande De A%asco River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Pr 119 44.75 KM over Grande De A%asco River in San Sebastian Municipio, Puerto Rico. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 4,800 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,200 by 2025. The structure is 368 ft (112.1 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesPr 119 44.75 KM
CrossesGrande De A%asco River
Location4 KM North of Las Marias
RouteState Highway 119
CountySan Sebastian Municipio
StatePuerto Rico
Coordinates18.275, -66.98185
Functional classUrban Collector

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.5 US tons
Inventory rating21.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length368 ft (112.1 m)
Longest span87 ft (26.6 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.1 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,800 (2017)
Projected traffic6,200 by 2025
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Pr 119 44.75 KM over Grande De A%asco River built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pr 119 44.75 KM over Grande De A%asco River 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Pr 119 44.75 KM over Grande De A%asco River carry?

About 4,800 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Pr 119 44.75 KM over Grande De A%asco River?

The structure is 368 ft (112.1 m) long with a longest span of 87 ft (26.6 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Pr 119 44.75 KM over Grande De A%asco River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.