FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

PR 25

Carrying PR 25 over PR 1

EAST END OF OLD SAN JUAN, San Juan, Puerto Rico

Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
20 t Inventory load rating Lower than 79% of rated Puerto Rico bridges

PR 25 in San Juan, Puerto Rico sits above 21% of rated Puerto Rico bridges on inventory load rating (20 t), while its 1958 build year is earlier than 79% of San Juan's recorded-year cohort (202 bridges).

PR 25 in San Juan, Puerto Rico is rated Fair in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory. Built in 1958, it carries 3 rated components on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 6. The lowest applicable rating sets the federal condition category, so this Fair result describes the weakest reported component rather than the structure as a whole. No NBI category is a closure decision or a live crossing-safety verdict.

NBI record plate

Structure PR:007491

INTERSTATE-ERA · CONCRETE · SINGLE-SPAN · TIED-CTRL · HEAVY-ADT · LIGHT-LOAD · CAT-FAIR

  • INTERSTATE-ERA 1950–1979
  • CONCRETE Concrete
  • SINGLE-SPAN Single span
  • TIED-CTRL Tied control
  • HEAVY-ADT Heavy ADT
  • LIGHT-LOAD Light load
  • CAT-FAIR Fair

Inspection-sheet codes from this record’s year, material family, spans, controlling component, ADT, inventory load, and NBI category, not a live closure verdict.

Structural health score

A composite of the deck, superstructure, and substructure NBI condition ratings plus the inventory load rating, benchmarked against the full national bridge corpus, distinct from the Good/Fair/Poor category above.

F
Overall Score
22/100
PR 25
Deck Condition F
6/9
NBI deck condition rating (0=failed, 9=excellent)
Superstructure Condition F
6/9
NBI superstructure condition rating (0=failed, 9=excellent)
Substructure Condition F
6/9
NBI substructure condition rating (0=failed, 9=excellent)
Load Rating F
20 t
NBI inventory load rating vs the national corpus

Bridge Snapshot: PR 25

The PR 25 bridge in San Juan, Puerto Rico carries PR 25 over PR 1. It was built in 1958, making it 68 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 1 section, stretching 9.7 meters (32 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 28,800 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Puerto Rico bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection places the weakest component in fair condition (see the full component ratings below). All reported major components score above the Poor range.

How PR 25 compares

▼ 17.9
Load rating vs Puerto Rico average (37.8 t; 2,385 rated)
202
Bridges in San Juan · 19 in Poor condition

Age against the county: built in 1958, earlier than 159 of San Juan's 202 bridges with a recorded construction year (79%), against a county median build year of 1977. Age is not a defect on its own, but it is the population from which future Poor ratings are drawn.

PR 25 19.9 t
Puerto Rico average (2,385 rated) 37.8 t

Live comparison across Puerto Rico bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (2,385 rated).

PR 25 vs every rated Puerto Rico bridge

Inventory load rating (metric tons), FHWA NBI, this state

20 Top 79% higher than 21% of 2,385 bridges

rated Puerto Rico bridges, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more bridges. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026

Condition Ratings

Deck
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Superstructure
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Substructure
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
19.9 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

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

Reported 0–9 component ratings from the FHWA NBI. The highlighted component is the lowest reported input to this record’s current condition category; it is not a closure or live crossing-safety decision.

San Juan inventory by recorded NBI category

Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 202 bridges in this county. Orthogonal to this structure's component profile above: a county catalog share, not a live crossing-safety verdict.

Structural Details

Year Built
1958
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
9.7 m (32 ft)
Deck Width
14.3 m (47 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
28,800 vehicles/day
Structure Number
007491

Condition Analysis

  • • The deck (driving surface) is in fair condition (6/9), with minor deterioration that may require routine maintenance.
  • • At 6/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) shows fair condition, with minor wear flagged for upkeep.
  • • At 6/9, the substructure (piers and abutments) shows fair condition, with minor wear flagged for upkeep.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether PR 25 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 25 against other structures in San Juan 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 25?

PR 25 in San Juan, Puerto Rico has a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure rating of 6/9, and substructure rating of 6/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is PR 25 inspected?

PR 25'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 28,800 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. PR 25 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 25?

PR 25 has an NBI inventory load rating of 19.9 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining PR 25?

PR 25 is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is PR 25 and does age affect safety?

PR 25 was built in 1958, making it 68 years old.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details.

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.

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Every figure on PlainBridges is rendered directly from federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. Component ratings, ADT, and condition category on this page are copied from the NBI record for this structure; no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2024 NBI release. NBI condition categories reflect the latest reported inventory record, not a live safety, closure, or travel decision.