US Bridges

Off Pr 376 0.05 KM over Barranchin Creek

Good

Yauco Municipio, Puerto Rico · 0.5 Northwest of Yauco · Structure no. 026211

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
33 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4,100
2017 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Off Pr 376 0.05 KM over Barranchin Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Off Pr 376 0.05 KM over Barranchin Creek in Yauco Municipio, Puerto Rico. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 4,100 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,900 by 2025. The structure is 33 ft (10 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesOff Pr 376 0.05 KM
CrossesBarranchin Creek
Location0.5 Northwest of Yauco
RouteCity Street 0
CountyYauco Municipio
StatePuerto Rico
Coordinates18.03721, -66.85856
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating54.3 US tons
Inventory rating41.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length33 ft (10 m)
Longest span16 ft (5 m)
Deck width30 ft (9 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,100 (2017)
Projected traffic5,900 by 2025
Trucks4%
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

OwnerCity or Municipal 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 376 0.05 KM over Barranchin Creek built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is Off Pr 376 0.05 KM over Barranchin 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Off Pr 376 0.05 KM over Barranchin Creek carry?

About 4,100 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Off Pr 376 0.05 KM over Barranchin Creek?

The structure is 33 ft (10 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (5 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Off Pr 376 0.05 KM over Barranchin Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.