Ri 402 Frnchtwn RD over Hunt River
GoodKent County, Rhode Island · 0.4 MI E of JCT Ri 4 · Structure no. 000000000003350
- Built
- 1928
- 97 years old, rebuilt 2008
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 56 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 17,000
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ri 402 Frnchtwn RD over Hunt River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Ri 402 Frnchtwn RD over Hunt River in Kent County, Rhode Island. It was built in 1928 and reconstructed in 2008, so it is 97 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 17,000 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,700 by 2041. The structure is 56 ft (17 m) long and 83 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ri 402 Frnchtwn RD over Hunt River built?
It was built in 1928, making it 97 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2008.
What condition is Ri 402 Frnchtwn RD over Hunt River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in June 2023.
How much traffic does Ri 402 Frnchtwn RD over Hunt River carry?
About 17,000 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Ri 402 Frnchtwn RD over Hunt River?
The structure is 56 ft (17 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (16 m) and a deck 83 ft wide.
Who owns Ri 402 Frnchtwn RD over Hunt River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.