US Bridges

I-95 NB over US 1 Elmwood Av

Good

Providence County, Rhode Island · 0.5 MI N of JCT Ri 10 · Structure no. 000000000006595

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
116 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
64,766
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-95 NB over US 1 Elmwood Av is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-95 NB over US 1 Elmwood Av 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 64,766 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 71,242 by 2041. The structure is 116 ft (35.5 m) long and 69 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesI-95 NB
CrossesUS 1 Elmwood Av
Location0.5 MI N of JCT Ri 10
RouteInterstate 95
CountyProvidence County
StateRhode Island
Coordinates41.7876, -71.42045
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating82.1 US tons
Inventory rating63.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length116 ft (35.5 m)
Longest span109 ft (33.1 m)
Deck width69 ft (21.1 m)
Roadway width66 ft (20.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic64,766 (2023)
Projected traffic71,242 by 2041
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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$35.3 million (2020 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-95 NB over US 1 Elmwood Av built?

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

What condition is I-95 NB over US 1 Elmwood Av 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does I-95 NB over US 1 Elmwood Av carry?

About 64,766 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is I-95 NB over US 1 Elmwood Av?

The structure is 116 ft (35.5 m) long with a longest span of 109 ft (33.1 m) and a deck 69 ft wide.

Who owns I-95 NB over US 1 Elmwood Av?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.