US Bridges

Off Pr 372 over Duey River

Fair

Yauco Municipio, Puerto Rico · 0.2 KM East of Pr 372 · Structure no. E11251

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
38 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
100
2017 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Off Pr 372 over Duey River is a concrete culvert carrying Off Pr 372 over Duey River in Yauco Municipio, Puerto Rico. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 5 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 150 by 2025. The structure is 38 ft (11.7 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesOff Pr 372
CrossesDuey River
Location0.2 KM East of Pr 372
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyYauco Municipio
StatePuerto Rico
Coordinates18.21628, -66.58521
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.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating14.8 US tons
Inventory rating11.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length38 ft (11.7 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.3 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.2 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2017)
Projected traffic150 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

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$22,000 (2017 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Off Pr 372 over Duey River built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is Off Pr 372 over Duey 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Off Pr 372 over Duey River carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Off Pr 372 over Duey River?

The structure is 38 ft (11.7 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.3 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns Off Pr 372 over Duey River?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.