US Bridges

Ri 37EB&WB Ramp Wn over Wash Sec Bike Path

Good

Providence County, Rhode Island · 0.1 MI E of Oaklawn Av · Structure no. 000000000006225

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
30,529
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ri 37EB&WB Ramp Wn over Wash Sec Bike Path is a concrete arch - deck carrying Ri 37EB&WB Ramp Wn over Wash Sec Bike Path in Providence County, Rhode Island. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 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 30,529 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 33,582 by 2041. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 181 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesRi 37EB&WB Ramp Wn
CrossesWash Sec Bike Path
Location0.1 MI E of Oaklawn Av
RouteState Highway 37
Coordinates41.75654, -71.47647
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating93.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width181 ft (55.3 m)
Roadway width106 ft (32.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30,529 (2021)
Projected traffic33,582 by 2041
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesPedestrian / bicycle
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$17.3 million (2020 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Ri 37EB&WB Ramp Wn over Wash Sec Bike Path built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ri 37EB&WB Ramp Wn over Wash Sec Bike Path 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Ri 37EB&WB Ramp Wn over Wash Sec Bike Path carry?

About 30,529 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Ri 37EB&WB Ramp Wn over Wash Sec Bike Path?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 181 ft wide.

Who owns Ri 37EB&WB Ramp Wn over Wash Sec Bike Path?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.