US Bridges

Pr 9905 0.3 KM over San Ingenio River

Fair

Yabucoa Municipio, Puerto Rico · 5.5 KM North of Yabucoa · Structure no. 012181

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
24 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
500
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pr 9905 0.3 KM over San Ingenio River is a concrete culvert carrying Pr 9905 0.3 KM over San Ingenio River in Yabucoa Municipio, Puerto Rico. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 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 500 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 700 by 2025. The structure is 24 ft (7.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesPr 9905 0.3 KM
CrossesSan Ingenio River
Location5.5 KM North of Yabucoa
RouteState Highway 9905
CountyYabucoa Municipio
StatePuerto Rico
Coordinates18.09917, -65.88194
Functional classRural 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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating65.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length24 ft (7.4 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.6 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic500 (2017)
Projected traffic700 by 2025
Trucks2%
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 proposedDeck rehabilitation with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$303,000 (2018 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Pr 9905 0.3 KM over San Ingenio River built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pr 9905 0.3 KM over San Ingenio 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does Pr 9905 0.3 KM over San Ingenio River carry?

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

How long is Pr 9905 0.3 KM over San Ingenio River?

The structure is 24 ft (7.4 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.6 m).

Who owns Pr 9905 0.3 KM over San Ingenio River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.