US Bridges

Ri 33 Providnce ST over I-295 NB & SB

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Providence County, Rhode Island · 0.5 MI W JCT Ri 2 · Structure no. 000000000007265

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
236 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
8,800
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ri 33 Providnce ST over I-295 NB & SB is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ri 33 Providnce ST over I-295 NB & SB 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 8,800 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,100 by 2042. The structure is 236 ft (71.8 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesRi 33 Providnce ST
CrossesI-295 NB & SB
Location0.5 MI W JCT Ri 2
RouteState Highway 33
CountyProvidence County
StateRhode Island
Coordinates41.73114, -71.48654
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating76.4 US tons
Inventory rating59 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length236 ft (71.8 m)
Longest span115 ft (35.1 m)
Deck width50 ft (15.3 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,800 (2022)
Projected traffic13,100 by 2042
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 33 Providnce ST over I-295 NB & SB built?

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

What condition is Ri 33 Providnce ST over I-295 NB & SB 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 Ri 33 Providnce ST over I-295 NB & SB carry?

About 8,800 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Ri 33 Providnce ST over I-295 NB & SB?

The structure is 236 ft (71.8 m) long with a longest span of 115 ft (35.1 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.

Who owns Ri 33 Providnce ST over I-295 NB & SB?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.