Ri 33 Providnce ST over Pawtuxet River
FairKent County, Rhode Island · 1.5 MI N of JCT Ri 117 · Structure no. 000000000000270
- Built
- 1923
- 102 years old, rebuilt 2007
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 124 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 12,827
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ri 33 Providnce ST over Pawtuxet River is a concrete arch - deck carrying Ri 33 Providnce ST over Pawtuxet River in Kent County, Rhode Island. It was built in 1923 and reconstructed in 2007, so it is 102 years old, older 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 6 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 12,827 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,110 by 2041. The structure is 124 ft (37.8 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ri 33 Providnce ST over Pawtuxet River built?
It was built in 1923, making it 102 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2007.
What condition is Ri 33 Providnce ST over Pawtuxet River 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Ri 33 Providnce ST over Pawtuxet River carry?
About 12,827 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Ri 33 Providnce ST over Pawtuxet River?
The structure is 124 ft (37.8 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.
Who owns Ri 33 Providnce ST over Pawtuxet River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.