Pr 165 25.65 KM over Cocal River
PoorToa Baja Municipio, Puerto Rico · 7 KM East of Toa Baja · Structure no. 006351
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 131 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 18,900
- 2017 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Pr 165 25.65 KM over Cocal River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Pr 165 25.65 KM over Cocal River in Toa Baja Municipio, Puerto Rico. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 18,900 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,800 by 2025. The structure is 131 ft (39.9 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Pr 165 25.65 KM over Cocal River built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.
What condition is Pr 165 25.65 KM over Cocal River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.
How much traffic does Pr 165 25.65 KM over Cocal River carry?
About 18,900 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Pr 165 25.65 KM over Cocal River?
The structure is 131 ft (39.9 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.9 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns Pr 165 25.65 KM over Cocal River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.