Pr 303 over Plantina Creek
Lajas Municipio, Puerto Rico · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Pr 303 over Plantina Creek in Lajas Municipio, Puerto Rico, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 3,700 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2017).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 4 of the 6 inventoried bridges in Lajas Municipio rated fair (66.7%); 1 (16.7%) are rated poor.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Substructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete slab |
| Length | about 41 ft |
| Location | 6 Km South East of Lajas |
| NBI structure number | 013901 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Puerto Rico department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Lajas Municipio
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pr 116 1.2 Km over Irrigation Channel | 1964 | 9,100 | Fair |
| Pr 116 over Irrigation Channel | 2012 | 9,100 | Good |
| Pr 116 4.8 Km over Channel | 1966 | 5,900 | Fair |
| Pr 3306 0.8 Km over Paris Creek | 1958 | 800 | Fair |
| Carretera Bo. Can. over Canal Creek | 1970 | 250 | Poor |
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