US Bridges

Off Pr 111R 2.2 KM over Matadero Creek

Fair

Utuado Municipio, Puerto Rico · 1.27 KM SW Utuado · Structure no. 029551

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Girder and Floorbeam System
Prestressed Concrete
Length
60 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
28,500
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Off Pr 111R 2.2 KM over Matadero Creek is a prestressed concrete girder and floorbeam system carrying Off Pr 111R 2.2 KM over Matadero Creek in Utuado Municipio, Puerto Rico. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 28,500 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 39,300 by 2025. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesOff Pr 111R 2.2 KM
CrossesMatadero Creek
Location1.27 KM SW Utuado
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates18.25933, -66.69066
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
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 rating38.6 US tons
Inventory rating13.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length60 ft (18.3 m)
Longest span52 ft (15.8 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deck33 ft (10 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic28,500 (2017)
Projected traffic39,300 by 2025
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Off Pr 111R 2.2 KM over Matadero Creek built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is Off Pr 111R 2.2 KM over Matadero Creek 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Off Pr 111R 2.2 KM over Matadero Creek carry?

About 28,500 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Off Pr 111R 2.2 KM over Matadero Creek?

The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.8 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Off Pr 111R 2.2 KM over Matadero Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency and maintained by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.