US Bridges

I-295 NB over Ri 5 Greenville Av

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Providence County, Rhode Island · 1.2 MI S of JCT US 44 · Structure no. 000000000007405

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
96 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
78,700
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-295 NB over Ri 5 Greenville Av is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-295 NB over Ri 5 Greenville Av in Providence County, Rhode Island. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 78,700 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 96,100 by 2037. The structure is 96 ft (29.4 m) long and 57 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesI-295 NB
CrossesRi 5 Greenville Av
Location1.2 MI S of JCT US 44
RouteInterstate 295
CountyProvidence County
StateRhode Island
Coordinates41.84943, -71.51092
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 inspectionApril 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 rating72.5 US tons
Inventory rating55.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length96 ft (29.4 m)
Longest span91 ft (27.7 m)
Deck width57 ft (17.5 m)
Roadway width54 ft (16.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic78,700 (2017)
Projected traffic96,100 by 2037
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-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$8.2 million (2020 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-295 NB over Ri 5 Greenville Av built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-295 NB over Ri 5 Greenville 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does I-295 NB over Ri 5 Greenville Av carry?

About 78,700 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is I-295 NB over Ri 5 Greenville Av?

The structure is 96 ft (29.4 m) long with a longest span of 91 ft (27.7 m) and a deck 57 ft wide.

Who owns I-295 NB over Ri 5 Greenville Av?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.