FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

PR 958

Carrying PR 958 over CREEK

8.5 KM S E OF CANOVANAS, Río Grande, Puerto Rico

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
35 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: PR 958

The PR 958 bridge in Río Grande, Puerto Rico carries PR 958 over CREEK. It was built in 1972, making it 54 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 2 sections, stretching 7.4 meters (24 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 600 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Puerto Rico bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 5/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 34.9 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How PR 958 compares

▼ 1.2
Load rating vs Puerto Rico average (36.1 t)
Top 45%
Higher load rating than 55% of Puerto Rico bridges
47
Bridges in Río Grande · 6 in Poor condition
PR 958 34.9 t
Puerto Rico average 36.1 t

Live comparison across Puerto Rico.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
88.9 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
45.0
Serviceability /30
29.0
Essentiality /15
14.9
Special reductions
0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Culvert
5/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
34.9 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1972
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
2
Structure Length
7.4 m (24 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
600 vehicles/day
Structure Number
013721

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether PR 958 is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare PR 958 against other structures in Río Grande and across Puerto Rico. Puerto Rico bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for PR 958?

PR 958 in Río Grande, Puerto Rico on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is PR 958 inspected?

PR 958's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 600 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. PR 958 is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for PR 958?

PR 958 has an NBI inventory load rating of 34.9 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining PR 958?

PR 958 is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is PR 958 and does age affect safety?

PR 958 was built in 1972, making it 54 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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