US Bridges

Ri 24 over Evans Avenue

Fair

Bristol County, Rhode Island · .024MI W of JCT Main RD · Structure no. 000000000010310

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete
Length
111 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
43,260
2007 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Ri 24 over Evans Avenue is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Ri 24 over Evans Avenue in Bristol County, Rhode Island. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 years old, younger than the Rhode Island average of 54.5 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 43,260 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 51,912 by 2036. The structure is 111 ft (33.7 m) long and 88 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.2 mi (47 km).

Location

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CarriesRi 24
CrossesEvans Avenue
Location.024MI W of JCT Main RD
RouteState Highway 24
CountyBristol County
StateRhode Island
Coordinates41.6389, -71.2078
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length111 ft (33.7 m)
Longest span105 ft (32 m)
Deck width88 ft (26.8 m)
Roadway width84 ft (25.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic43,260 (2007)
Projected traffic51,912 by 2036
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed29.2 mi (47 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Ri 24 over Evans Avenue built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ri 24 over Evans Avenue in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.

How much traffic does Ri 24 over Evans Avenue carry?

About 43,260 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Ri 24 over Evans Avenue?

The structure is 111 ft (33.7 m) long with a longest span of 105 ft (32 m) and a deck 88 ft wide.

Who owns Ri 24 over Evans Avenue?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.