US Bridges

I-195 Ramp Wn over Eddy ST & Allens Av

Fair

Providence County, Rhode Island · Providence · Structure no. 000000000010750

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Steel
Length
490 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
35,770
2008 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-195 Ramp Wn over Eddy ST & Allens Av is a steel box beam or girders - multiple carrying I-195 Ramp Wn over Eddy ST & Allens Av in Providence County, Rhode Island. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 35,770 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 42,924 by 2036. The structure is 490 ft (149.4 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesI-195 Ramp Wn
CrossesEddy ST & Allens Av
LocationProvidence
RouteInterstate 195
Coordinates41.81412, -71.4065
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating37.1 US tons
Inventory rating28.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length490 ft (149.4 m)
Longest span140 ft (42.7 m)
Deck width52 ft (15.8 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deck18 ft (5.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic35,770 (2008)
Projected traffic42,924 by 2036
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$16.6 million (2020 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-195 Ramp Wn over Eddy ST & Allens Av built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-195 Ramp Wn over Eddy ST & Allens 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does I-195 Ramp Wn over Eddy ST & Allens Av carry?

About 35,770 vehicles per day (2008 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is I-195 Ramp Wn over Eddy ST & Allens Av?

The structure is 490 ft (149.4 m) long with a longest span of 140 ft (42.7 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns I-195 Ramp Wn over Eddy ST & Allens Av?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.