US Bridges

Mall Ramp Rv-Ad over Harris Av

Fair

Providence County, Rhode Island · 0.5 MI North Jct. I-195 · Structure no. 000000000010270

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
1,073 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
4,609
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mall Ramp Rv-Ad over Harris Av is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mall Ramp Rv-Ad over Harris Av in Providence County, Rhode Island. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 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 4,609 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,070 by 2041. The structure is 1,073 ft (327.1 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesMall Ramp Rv-Ad
CrossesHarris Av
Location0.5 MI North Jct. I-195
RouteInterstate 95
CountyProvidence County
StateRhode Island
Coordinates41.82682, -71.42133
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating47.5 US tons
Inventory rating36.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5 (+5 approach)
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length1,073 ft (327.1 m)
Longest span123 ft (37.5 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,609 (2021)
Projected traffic5,070 by 2041
Trucks2%
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$285,000 (2020 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Mall Ramp Rv-Ad over Harris Av built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mall Ramp Rv-Ad over Harris Av 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Mall Ramp Rv-Ad over Harris Av carry?

About 4,609 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Mall Ramp Rv-Ad over Harris Av?

The structure is 1,073 ft (327.1 m) long with a longest span of 123 ft (37.5 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Mall Ramp Rv-Ad over Harris Av?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.