I-195 EB & WB over South Main Street
FairProvidence County, Rhode Island · 0.5 M East of I-95 · Structure no. 000000000010820
- Built
- 2008
- 17 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 49 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 167,300
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-195 EB & WB over South Main Street is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying I-195 EB & WB over South Main Street in Providence County, Rhode Island. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 167,300 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 184,030 by 2041. The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long and 160 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-195 EB & WB over South Main Street built?
It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.
What condition is I-195 EB & WB over South Main Street 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does I-195 EB & WB over South Main Street carry?
About 167,300 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is I-195 EB & WB over South Main Street?
The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 160 ft wide.
Who owns I-195 EB & WB over South Main Street?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.