Hammet RD over Whaley Brook
GoodKent County, Rhode Island · 0.9 MI N of Ri 117 · Structure no. 000000000012370
- Built
- 2016
- 9 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 35 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 106
- 2021 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Hammet RD over Whaley Brook is a concrete culvert carrying Hammet RD over Whaley Brook in Kent County, Rhode Island. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 106 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 117 by 2041. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 19 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Hammet RD over Whaley Brook built?
It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.
What condition is Hammet RD over Whaley Brook 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Hammet RD over Whaley Brook carry?
About 106 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Hammet RD over Whaley Brook?
The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 4 ft (1.1 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.
Who owns Hammet RD over Whaley Brook?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.