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San Juan Municipio County, PR · Structure #015371

PR 18

PR 18 in Ramp From Hato Rey To S J, San Juan Municipio County, Puerto Rico received a condition grade of F (0/100). Built in 1975, the bridge carries 188K vehicles daily on PR 18 over Los Muertos Creek. It is classified as structurally deficient.

F
0/100
0
Condition Score
188K
Daily Traffic
1975
Year Built
32.7m
Length

Component Ratings

DeckSerious
0/9

The riding surface — evaluated for cracking, spalling, and wear

SuperstructureSerious
0/9

Beams, girders, and trusses that support the deck

SubstructureSerious
0/9

Piers, abutments, and foundations below the deck

Bridge Details

Road
PR 18
Crosses Over
Los Muertos Creek
State
Puerto Rico
County
San Juan Municipio County
Location
Ramp From Hato Rey To S J
Year Built
1975
Age
51 years
Daily Traffic
187,900
Lanes
3
Length
32.7 meters
Owner
State Highway Agency
Structure Number
015371

About This Bridge

PR 18 is a 51-year-old bridge located Ramp From Hato Rey To S J in San Juan Municipio County, Puerto Rico. The bridge carries PR 18 over Los Muertos Creek with 3 traffic lanes, handling approximately 188K vehicles per day. Built in 1975, the structure spans 32.7 meters.

The bridge received a Condition Grade of F (0/100) based on Federal Highway Administration inspection data. Its deck is rated 0/9 (serious), superstructure 0/9 (serious), and substructure 0/9 (serious). The bridge is classified as structurally deficient, meaning at least one major component is rated 4 or below — this signals a need for repair or replacement but does not necessarily indicate an immediate safety hazard.

This bridge is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

Location Map

Ramp From Hato Rey To S J, San Juan Municipio County, Puerto Rico

18.428500, -66.074178

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Frequently Asked Questions

PR 18 has a Condition Score of 0/100 (Grade F). Its deck is rated 0/9, superstructure 0/9, and substructure 0/9 on the NBI scale. The bridge is classified as structurally deficient.

PR 18 was built in 1975, making it 51 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.

PR 18 carries approximately 188K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 3 traffic lanes. It is 32.7 meters long and located on PR 18 in Ramp From Hato Rey To S J, San Juan Municipio County, Puerto Rico.

Yes, PR 18 is classified as structurally deficient because at least one of its primary components (deck, superstructure, or substructure) is rated 4 or below on the 0-9 NBI scale. This does not necessarily mean it is unsafe, but it requires significant repair or replacement.

PR 18 is located Ramp From Hato Rey To S J in San Juan Municipio County, Puerto Rico. The bridge carries PR 18 over Los Muertos Creek. Its coordinates are 18.428500, -66.074178. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.

PR 18 carries PR 18 over Los Muertos Creek. The bridge is 32.7 meters long and was built in 1975.

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Condition Score is calculated from deck (33%), superstructure (33%), and substructure (34%) NBI ratings with an age penalty for bridges over 50 years.