Off Pr 393 Km 0.03 over Duey River
San Germán Municipio, Puerto Rico · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Off Pr 393 Km 0.03 over Duey River in San Germán Municipio, Puerto Rico, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 400 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2017).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 9 of the 47 inventoried bridges in San Germán Municipio rated poor (19.1%); 9 (19.1%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is posted for load (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated September 2024, on a 6-month routine inspection cycle.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 | 5 | Fair condition |
| Superstructure | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Substructure | 4 | 4 | Poor condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 60 ft |
| Location | 7 Km S E of Hormigueros |
| NBI structure number | 019741 |
| Condition class | Poor |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Posted for load |
| Last inspection (item 90) | September 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 6 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 4: foundations stable, field review says exposed foundations need protection |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Puerto Rico department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in San Germán Municipio
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pr 2 173.6 Km over Cain River | 1964 | 38,000 | Poor |
| Pr 2 over Toruno Creek | 1964 | 38,000 | Good |
| Pr 2 174.1 Km over Hosp Concepsion Access | 2010 | 38,000 | Good |
| Pr 2 168.9 Km over Duey River | 2010 | 35,000 | Fair |
| Pr 2 178.0 Km over Cupeyes River | 1964 | 32,900 | Fair |
| Pr 2 179.5 Km over Local Road | 1972 | 32,900 | Good |
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