Off Pr 173 over Honda Creek
Aibonito Municipio, Puerto Rico · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Off Pr 173 over Honda Creek in Aibonito Municipio, Puerto Rico, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 100 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2017).
- Its listed owner is a city or municipal highway agency.
- It is one of 5 of the 17 inventoried bridges in Aibonito Municipio rated poor (29.4%); 5 (29.4%) 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 May 2024, on a 12-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 | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 4 | 4 | Poor condition |
| Substructure | 5 | 5 | Fair condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete tee beam |
| Length | about 58 ft |
| Location | 6 Km N W of Aibonito |
| NBI structure number | 022541 |
| Condition class | Poor |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Posted for load |
| Last inspection (item 90) | May 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 12 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 8: foundations stable, scour above the top of the footing |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Puerto Rico department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Aibonito Municipio
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pr 173 over La Plata River | 1998 | 13,800 | Good |
| Pr 725 over Aibonito River | 1940 | 12,400 | Fair |
| Pr 725 4.2 Km over Aibonito River | 1970 | 8,900 | Poor |
| Off Pr 725 Km 2.6 over Rio Aibonito | 2010 | 8,900 | Poor |
| Pr 722 7.2 Km over Aibonito River | 1943 | 7,600 | Fair |
| Brisa Aibonito St over Unnamed Creek | 1987 | 7,600 | Fair |
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