Garden City DR over Pocasset River
FairProvidence County, Rhode Island · 0.1 MI N of Pontiac Av · Structure no. 000000000007580
- Built
- 1948
- 77 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Frame
- Concrete
- Length
- 33 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,955
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Garden City DR over Pocasset River is a concrete frame carrying Garden City DR over Pocasset River in Providence County, Rhode Island. It was built in 1948, so it is 77 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 2,955 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,251 by 2041. The structure is 33 ft (10.2 m) long and 85 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 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 Garden City DR over Pocasset River built?
It was built in 1948, making it 77 years old in 2025.
What condition is Garden City DR over Pocasset River 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Garden City DR over Pocasset River carry?
About 2,955 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Garden City DR over Pocasset River?
The structure is 33 ft (10.2 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9 m) and a deck 85 ft wide.
Who owns Garden City DR over Pocasset River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.