ESPIRITU SANTO ST.
Carrying ESPIRITU SANTO ST. over DRAINAGE CHANNEL
5.5 KM N W OF BAYAMON, Bayamón, Puerto Rico
Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
ESPIRITU SANTO ST. in Bayamón, Puerto Rico is rated Fair in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory.
Built in 1970, it carries 1 rated component 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:008861
INTERSTATE-ERA · CONCRETE · LONG-SPAN-RUN · CULVERT-LED · LOCAL-ADT · HEAVY-LOAD · CAT-FAIR
- INTERSTATE-ERA 1950–1979
- CONCRETE Concrete
- LONG-SPAN-RUN 4 spans
- CULVERT-LED Culvert-led
- LOCAL-ADT Local ADT
- HEAVY-LOAD Heavy 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.
Bridge Snapshot: ESPIRITU SANTO ST.
The ESPIRITU SANTO ST. bridge in Bayamón, Puerto Rico carries ESPIRITU SANTO ST. over DRAINAGE CHANNEL. It was built in 1970, making it 56 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 4 sections, stretching 20.7 meters (68 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 400 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 culvert at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds.
How ESPIRITU SANTO ST. compares
Age against the county: built in 1970, earlier than 55 of Bayamón's 78 bridges with a recorded construction year (71%), against a county median build year of 1976. Age is not a defect on its own, but it is the population from which future Poor ratings are drawn.
Live comparison across Puerto Rico bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (2,385 rated).
ESPIRITU SANTO ST. vs every rated Puerto Rico bridge
Inventory load rating (metric tons), FHWA NBI, this state
50 Top 26% higher than 74% of 2,385 bridges
rated Puerto Rico bridges, bucketed by value
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Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Bayamón inventory by recorded NBI category
Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 78 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
- 1970
- Material
- Concrete
- Number of Spans
- 4
- Structure Length
- 20.7 m (68 ft)
- Deck Width
- 27.8 m (91 ft)
- Owner
- City/Municipal Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 400 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 008861
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether ESPIRITU SANTO ST. 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 ESPIRITU SANTO ST. against other structures in Bayamón 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 ESPIRITU SANTO ST.?
ESPIRITU SANTO ST. in Bayamón, Puerto Rico on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is ESPIRITU SANTO ST. inspected?
ESPIRITU SANTO ST.'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 400 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. ESPIRITU SANTO ST. 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 ESPIRITU SANTO ST.?
ESPIRITU SANTO ST. has an NBI inventory load rating of 50.3 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining ESPIRITU SANTO ST.?
ESPIRITU SANTO ST. is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.
How old is ESPIRITU SANTO ST. and does age affect safety?
ESPIRITU SANTO ST. was built in 1970, making it 56 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.
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