List of bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Puerto Rico

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This is a list of bridges and tunnels on the National Register of Historic Places in the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico. [1]

NameImageBuiltListedLocationType
Arenas Bridge Arenas Bridge.jpg 18941995-07-19 Cayey
18°8′11″N66°8′18″W / 18.13639°N 66.13833°W / 18.13639; -66.13833 (Arenas Bridge)
Metal truss
Blanco Bridge Puente Blanco 1 - Utuado Puerto Rico.jpg 19241995-07-19 Utuado Elliptical concrete arch
Bridge No. 122 Bridge No. 122.jpg 19181995-07-19 Naguabo
18°11′16″N65°43′48″W / 18.18778°N 65.73000°W / 18.18778; -65.73000 (Bridge No. 122)
Cambalache Bridge Cambalache Bridge.jpg 18931995-07-19 Arecibo
18°27′20″N66°42′9″W / 18.45556°N 66.70250°W / 18.45556; -66.70250 (Cambalache Bridge)
Double intersection Pratt truss
Cayey Bridge Puente de Cayey 1 - Guayama Puerto Rico.jpg 18911995-07-19 Guayama
18°0′9″N66°6′55″W / 18.00250°N 66.11528°W / 18.00250; -66.11528 (Cayey Bridge)
Iron lateral lattice girder
Del Treinta Bridge 19241995-07-19 Maricao Rolled steel beam
General Méndez Vigo Bridge General Mendez Vigo Bridge.JPG 18981995-07-19 Coamo Brick barrel vault
General Norzagaray Bridge Puente de los Frailes, Spanning Frailes Creek, PR Route 873, KM 18.85, Tortugo (San Juan County, Puerto Rico).jpg 1855, 19271995-07-19 San Juan
18°21′14″N66°5′31″W / 18.35389°N 66.09194°W / 18.35389; -66.09194 (General Norzagaray Bridge)
Brick barrel vault
La Liendre Bridge Puente La Liendre 1 - Cayey-Cidra Puerto Rico.jpg 18771995-07-19 Cayey
18°8′11″N66°7′52″W / 18.13639°N 66.13111°W / 18.13639; -66.13111 (La Liendre Bridge)
Iron lattice lateral girder
Las Cabañas Bridge Las Cabanas Bridge 2 - Adjuntas Puerto Rico.jpg 19191995-07-19 Adjuntas
Manatí Bridge at Mata de Plátano Manati Bridge at Mata de Platano in Ciales, Puerto Rico.jpg 19051995-07-19 Ciales
18°21′39″N66°28′45″W / 18.36083°N 66.47917°W / 18.36083; -66.47917 (Manatí Bridge at Mata de Plátano)
Double intersection Pratt truss
Marqués de la Serna Bridge Puente Marques de la Serna, Bayamon, Puerto Rico.jpg 1869, 1881, 18891995-07-19 Bayamón
18°24′17″N66°9′21″W / 18.40472°N 66.15583°W / 18.40472; -66.15583 (Marques de la Serna Bridge)
Rolled iron segmented arch
Martín Peña Bridge Martin Pena Bridge, San Juan, Puerto Rico.JPG 19392008-8-27 San Juan
18°24′17″N66°9′21″W / 18.40472°N 66.15583°W / 18.40472; -66.15583 (Marques de la Serna Bridge)
Art Deco style bridge
Mavilla Bridge Puente de Mavilla, Corozal, Puerto Rico.jpg 1903, 19091995-07-19 Corozal Segmented arch
Padre Íñigo Bridge 18531995-07-19 Coamo Brick barrel vault
Plata Bridge Puente La Plata desde Bayamon.jpg 19081995-07-19 Naranjito
18°18′14″N66°12′41″W / 18.30384°N 66.21132°W / 18.30384; -66.21132 (Plata Bridge)
Two Parker truss spans
Puente de Añasco Puente del Rio Grande de Anasco.jpg 2011-1-18 Añasco vicinity
Puente Blanco Puente Blanco.jpg 19221984-2-23 Quebradillas
18°29′17″N66°55′35″W / 18.48806°N 66.92639°W / 18.48806; -66.92639 (Puente Blanco)
Arch
Puente de las Calabazas Puente de las Calabazas, Coamo, Puerto Rico.jpg 18822009-2-17 Coamo
Lattice girder
Puente No. 6 Puente La Concepcion (Puente No. 6), Barrio Rio Canas, Caguas, Puerto Rico (1899).jpg 1984-2-23 Caguas vicinity
18°17′9″N66°2′35″W / 18.28583°N 66.04306°W / 18.28583; -66.04306 (Puente No. 6)
Puente Río Portugués Puente Rio Portugues 3 - Ponce Puerto Rico.jpg 19332015-01-06 Ponce
17°59′36.2″N66°36′55.08″W / 17.993389°N 66.6153000°W / 17.993389; -66.6153000 (Puente Río Portugués)
Art Deco/longitudinal beam
Río Hondo Bridge Puente Rio Hondo, Spanning Hondo River on PR Road 156, Barrio Rio Ho, Comerio (Comerio County, Puerto Rico).jpg 19081995-07-19 Comerío
18°12′39″N66°14′36″W / 18.21083°N 66.24333°W / 18.21083; -66.24333 (Río Hondo Bridge)
Double Warren pony truss
Río Matón Bridge 18861995-07-19 Cayey
18°8′30″N66°12′43″W / 18.14167°N 66.21194°W / 18.14167; -66.21194 (Rio Matón Bridge)
Lateral solid web girder
Río Piedras Bridge 18531995-07-19 San Juan
18°23′49″N66°3′21″W / 18.39694°N 66.05583°W / 18.39694; -66.05583 (Rio Piedras Bridge)
Brick barrel vault
San Antonio Railroad Bridge 2009-9-30 San Juan vicinity
18°23′49″N66°3′21″W / 18.39694°N 66.05583°W / 18.39694; -66.05583 (Rio Piedras Bridge)
Silva Bridge Cronica de la guerra hispano-americana en Puerto Rico (page 349 crop).jpg 1897, 18981995-07-19 Hormigueros Pratt pony truss
Torréns Bridge 1878, 18982000-05-11 Hormigueros lattice, transverse joist
Villarán Bridge VillaranBridge interior facing NW.JPG 18921995-07-19 Canóvanas
18°22′52″N65°53′33″W / 18.38111°N 65.89250°W / 18.38111; -65.89250 (Villarán Bridge)

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  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.