FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

OFF PR 997 AT 3.15

Carrying OFF PR 997 AT 3.15 over UNNAMED CREEK

5.0 KM SOUTH VIEQUES, Vieques, Puerto Rico

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
26 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: OFF PR 997 AT 3.15

The OFF PR 997 AT 3.15 bridge in Vieques, Puerto Rico carries OFF PR 997 AT 3.15 over UNNAMED CREEK. It was built in 2014, making it 12 years old today. The structure is built primarily of other and spans 1 section, stretching 19.9 meters (65 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 250 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Puerto Rico bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 8/9, superstructure at 8/9, substructure at 8/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 25.9 metric tons.

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

How OFF PR 997 AT 3.15 compares

▼ 10.2
Load rating vs Puerto Rico average (36.1 t)
Bottom 36%
Lower load rating than 64% of Puerto Rico bridges
13
Bridges in Vieques · 2 in Poor condition
OFF PR 997 AT 3.15 25.9 t
Puerto Rico average 36.1 t

Live comparison across Puerto Rico.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
75.3 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
49.6
Serviceability /30
11.0
Essentiality /15
14.7
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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

Deck
8/9
Good (7–9)
Superstructure
8/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
8/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
25.9 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

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

Structural Details

Year Built
2014
Material
Other
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
19.9 m (65 ft)
Deck Width
7.5 m (25 ft)
Owner
City/Municipal Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
250 vehicles/day
Structure Number
030041

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) is in good condition (8/9), showing no significant deterioration.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good condition (8/9), showing no significant deterioration.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) is in good condition (8/9), showing no significant deterioration.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether OFF PR 997 AT 3.15 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 OFF PR 997 AT 3.15 against other structures in Vieques 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 OFF PR 997 AT 3.15?

OFF PR 997 AT 3.15 in Vieques, Puerto Rico has a deck rating of 8/9, superstructure rating of 8/9, and substructure rating of 8/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is OFF PR 997 AT 3.15 inspected?

OFF PR 997 AT 3.15'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 250 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. OFF PR 997 AT 3.15 is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for OFF PR 997 AT 3.15?

OFF PR 997 AT 3.15 has an NBI inventory load rating of 25.9 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining OFF PR 997 AT 3.15?

OFF PR 997 AT 3.15 is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

How old is OFF PR 997 AT 3.15 and does age affect safety?

OFF PR 997 AT 3.15 was built in 2014, making it 12 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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