Calle 17 over Lacal Creek
GoodVega Alta Municipio, Puerto Rico · 0.5 KM Pr 2 KM 31 · Structure no. 031241
- Built
- 2010
- 15 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,200
- 2017 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Calle 17 over Lacal Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Calle 17 over Lacal Creek in Vega Alta Municipio, Puerto Rico. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 2,200 vehicles a day, projected to reach 3,200 by 2025. The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Calle 17 over Lacal Creek built?
It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.
What condition is Calle 17 over Lacal Creek 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does Calle 17 over Lacal Creek carry?
About 2,200 vehicles per day (2017 count).
How long is Calle 17 over Lacal Creek?
The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.2 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns Calle 17 over Lacal Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.