I-95 NB & SB over AMTRAK
PoorProvidence County, Rhode Island · 1.5 MI S of JCT US 1A · Structure no. 000000000006600
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old, rebuilt 1992
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 304 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 129,532
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-95 NB & SB over AMTRAK is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-95 NB & SB over AMTRAK in Providence County, Rhode Island. It was built in 1964 and reconstructed in 1992, so it is 61 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 129,532 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 142,485 by 2041. The structure is 304 ft (92.7 m) long and 143 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-95 NB & SB over AMTRAK built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1992.
What condition is I-95 NB & SB over AMTRAK in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in January 2024.
How much traffic does I-95 NB & SB over AMTRAK carry?
About 129,532 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is I-95 NB & SB over AMTRAK?
The structure is 304 ft (92.7 m) long with a longest span of 112 ft (34.1 m) and a deck 143 ft wide.
Who owns I-95 NB & SB over AMTRAK?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.