US Bridges

Ri 10 Ramp Db over I-95 NB & SB

Fair

Providence County, Rhode Island · 2.2 MI S of JCT I-195 · Structure no. 000000000006660

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
236 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
11,712
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ri 10 Ramp Db over I-95 NB & SB is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ri 10 Ramp Db over I-95 NB & SB in Providence County, Rhode Island. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 11,712 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,883 by 2041. The structure is 236 ft (71.9 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesRi 10 Ramp Db
CrossesI-95 NB & SB
Location2.2 MI S of JCT I-195
RouteState Highway 10
CountyProvidence County
StateRhode Island
Coordinates41.78081, -71.42484
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating27.1 US tons
Inventory rating21.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length236 ft (71.9 m)
Longest span75 ft (22.9 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,712 (2023)
Projected traffic12,883 by 2041
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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$9.9 million (2020 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Ri 10 Ramp Db over I-95 NB & SB built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ri 10 Ramp Db over I-95 NB & SB in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.

How much traffic does Ri 10 Ramp Db over I-95 NB & SB carry?

About 11,712 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Ri 10 Ramp Db over I-95 NB & SB?

The structure is 236 ft (71.9 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Ri 10 Ramp Db over I-95 NB & SB?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.