Cljn Castro over Rio Duey
PoorPosted for loadYauco Municipio, Puerto Rico · Northeast PR-372 KM 9.1 · Structure no. 030521
- Built
- 1901
- 124 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 42 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 200
- 2017 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Cljn Castro over Rio Duey is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Cljn Castro over Rio Duey in Yauco Municipio, Puerto Rico. It was built in 1901, so it is 124 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 200 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 300 by 2025. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 14 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Cljn Castro over Rio Duey built?
It was built in 1901, making it 124 years old in 2025.
What condition is Cljn Castro over Rio Duey in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.
How much traffic does Cljn Castro over Rio Duey carry?
About 200 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Cljn Castro over Rio Duey?
The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 14 ft wide.
Who owns Cljn Castro over Rio Duey?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.