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Pr 3 over Santiago Channel

Yabucoa Municipio, Puerto Rico · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

Pr 3 over Santiago Channel in Yabucoa Municipio, Puerto Rico, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 9,690 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2017).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 24 of the 42 inventoried bridges in Yabucoa Municipio rated fair (57.1%); 9 (21.4%) 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.

Component ratings


Structure	Prestressed concrete stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 186 ft
Location	1 Km Northeast of Yabucoa
NBI structure number	020461
Condition class	Fair

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Puerto Rico department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
Pr 53 43.4 Km over Sun Oil Utilities	1998	18,000	Fair
Pr 53 39.6 Km over Los Pinos Road	1995	17,900	Fair
Pr 53 40.0 Km over Pr 906 1.8 Km	1997	17,900	Fair
Pr 53 40.2 Km over Guayanes River	1997	17,900	Good
Pr 182 1.7 Km over Aguas Largas Creek	1946	15,500	Fair
Pr 182 4.6 Km over Rosa Sanchez Channel	1997	14,600	Good