Traffic sign · Signs and markings

Traffic sign at km 15.5

Demo

R27-TS-0003 · Ruta 27, Costa Rica · Westbound

Medium criticalityExpired1 open defect

Condition: 3Fair; Index 55 of 100. Loses 4.5 a year.
Remaining life: 5 years; Installed 2016, 15-year life
Replacement value: €3,200; 1 each
Next inspection: 16 Mar 2027; In 136 daysLast inspected 16 Mar 2026

Inventory and condition

What it is and how it is wearing

Type: Traffic sign (Signs and markings)
Construction: Class RA2 microprismatic face
Quantity: 1 each
Location: Ruta 27, Westbound
Coordinates: 9.91962, -84.22409
Installed: 2016
End of design life: 2031

Component condition

Sign faceFair
PostFair
RetroreflectivityPoor

Condition history

Inspected condition indexForecast to handback, 2033Bands show grades 1 (top) to 5.

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Condition index at each inspection
Date	Index	Grade	Inspector
18 Mar 2018	63	Fair	Valeria Mora
18 Mar 2019	60	Fair	Esteban Rojas
17 Mar 2020	55	Fair	Valeria Mora
17 Mar 2021	53	Fair	Esteban Rojas
17 Mar 2022	45	Poor	Valeria Mora
17 Mar 2023	41	Poor	Esteban Rojas
16 Mar 2024	69	Good	Valeria Mora
16 Mar 2025	62	Fair	Esteban Rojas
16 Mar 2026	55	Fair	Valeria Mora

People and organisations

Who is responsible for it

7 linked

OwnerContractorConsultantInsurerGrantor

Asset ownerAndrea Solís, Ruta 27 concession companyAccountable for condition, renewal and handbackandrea.solis@ruta-27-concession-company.example
Asset managerLaura Jiménez, Ruta 27 concession companyKeeps the record, plans inspections and workslaura.jimenez@ruta-27-concession-company.example
Maintenance contractorDiego Vargas, Central Vial CRRoutine and reactive maintenance, defect repairsdiego.vargas@central-vial-cr.example
Inspection consultantValeria Mora, Meseta Central IngenieríaPrincipal and general inspectionsvaleria.mora@meseta-central-ingenieria.example
Renewal contractorReflecta SignsWorkmanship warranty and defects liability
InsurerMeridian Infrastructure InsuranceProperty damage and third-party liability cover
GrantorNational concessions councilReceives the asset at handback in 2033

History

Inspections, works, defects and notes

Inspection: Night-time visibility survey16 Mar 2026
Grade 3, index 55. Retroreflectivity near minimum; face fading.
Valeria Mora, Meseta Central Ingeniería
Note: Note15 Feb 2026
Monitoring increased to quarterly until repair.
Laura Jiménez
Defect: Post leaning2 Nov 2025Open
Category 2. Made safe; permanent repair scheduled.
Diego Vargas, Central Vial CR
Note: Note26 Jun 2025
Access needs a lane closure; book overnight.
Laura Jiménez
Inspection: Routine inspection16 Mar 2025
Grade 3, index 62. Retroreflectivity near minimum; face fading.
Esteban Rojas, Meseta Central Ingeniería
Inspection: Night-time visibility survey16 Mar 2024
Grade 2, index 69. Retroreflectivity above minimum; face clean.
Valeria Mora, Meseta Central Ingeniería
Works: Face replacement2 Oct 2023€400
Completed under the renewal programme. Handed over with as-built records.
Diego Vargas, Reflecta Signs
Inspection: Routine inspection17 Mar 2023
Grade 4, index 41. Retroreflectivity below minimum; legend illegible at night.
Esteban Rojas, Meseta Central Ingeniería

Liability and warranty

Who pays if something goes wrong

202320242025202620272028

Workmanship warrantyExpiredReflecta Signs2 Oct 2023 to 1 Oct 2025, ended 13 months ago. Materials and workmanship of the works.
Defects liability periodExpiredReflecta Signs2 Oct 2023 to 1 Oct 2025, ended 13 months ago. Defects notified by the concession company after handover.

Today

Liability by area

Who carries each liability
Liability	Responsible	Terms
Routine maintenance	Central Vial CR	Operations and maintenance contract, performance-based
Defects	Ruta 27 concession company	All warranties expired; the concession company carries the risk
Renewal	Ruta 27 concession company	End of design life around 2031, before handback
Third-party damage	Meridian Infrastructure Insurance	Costs recovered from the at-fault party where known; €5,000 excess
Handback condition	Ruta 27 concession company	Grade 3 or better at handback in 2033

Handback

Handback to the grantor in 2033National concessions council

3RequiredFair or better1ForecastVery good

Due for renewal before handback; the forecast assumes it is renewed on time.

Claims

No claims recorded against this asset.

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Date

Index

Grade

Inspector

18 Mar 2018

Fair

Valeria Mora

18 Mar 2019

Fair

Esteban Rojas

17 Mar 2020

Fair

Valeria Mora

17 Mar 2021

Fair

Esteban Rojas

17 Mar 2022

Poor

Valeria Mora

17 Mar 2023

Poor

Esteban Rojas

16 Mar 2024

Good

Valeria Mora

16 Mar 2025

Fair

Esteban Rojas

16 Mar 2026

Fair

Valeria Mora

Liability

Responsible

Terms

Routine maintenance

Central Vial CR

Operations and maintenance contract, performance-based

Defects

Ruta 27 concession company

All warranties expired; the concession company carries the risk

Renewal

Ruta 27 concession company

End of design life around 2031, before handback

Third-party damage

Meridian Infrastructure Insurance

Costs recovered from the at-fault party where known; €5,000 excess

Handback condition

Ruta 27 concession company

Grade 3 or better at handback in 2033

Traffic sign at km 15.5

What it is and how it is wearing

Component condition

Condition history

Who is responsible for it

Inspections, works, defects and notes

Who pays if something goes wrong

Liability by area

Handback

Claims

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Traffic sign at km 15.5

What it is and how it is wearing

Component condition

Condition history

Who is responsible for it

Inspections, works, defects and notes

Who pays if something goes wrong

Liability by area

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Claims

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