US Bridges

Pr 611 0.01 KM over Vivi River

FairPosted for load

Utuado Municipio, Puerto Rico · 0.10 KM North of Utuado · Structure no. 005071

Built
1947
78 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete Continuous
Length
109 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
6,000
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pr 611 0.01 KM over Vivi River is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying Pr 611 0.01 KM over Vivi River in Utuado Municipio, Puerto Rico. It was built in 1947, so it is 78 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 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 6,000 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,800 by 2025. The structure is 109 ft (33.2 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesPr 611 0.01 KM
CrossesVivi River
Location0.10 KM North of Utuado
RouteState Highway 611
Coordinates18.26643, -66.70052
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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating30.4 US tons
Inventory rating23.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length109 ft (33.2 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,000 (2017)
Projected traffic8,800 by 2025
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$125,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Pr 611 0.01 KM over Vivi River built?

It was built in 1947, making it 78 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pr 611 0.01 KM over Vivi 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Pr 611 0.01 KM over Vivi River carry?

About 6,000 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Pr 611 0.01 KM over Vivi River?

The structure is 109 ft (33.2 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Pr 611 0.01 KM over Vivi River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.