US Bridges

Westminster ST over 10 NB & SB EB & WB

Good

Providence County, Rhode Island · 1.4 MI W of JCT I-95 · Structure no. 000000000013060

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
223 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
19,490
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Westminster ST over 10 NB & SB EB & WB is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Westminster ST over 10 NB & SB EB & WB 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 19,490 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,490 by 2040. The structure is 223 ft (68 m) long and 79 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesWestminster ST
Crosses10 NB & SB EB & WB
Location1.4 MI W of JCT I-95
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates41.81588, -71.43891
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length223 ft (68 m)
Longest span120 ft (36.6 m)
Deck width79 ft (24 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic19,490 (2018)
Projected traffic20,490 by 2040
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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$10.9 million (2020 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Westminster ST over 10 NB & SB EB & WB built?

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

What condition is Westminster ST over 10 NB & SB EB & WB 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Westminster ST over 10 NB & SB EB & WB carry?

About 19,490 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is Westminster ST over 10 NB & SB EB & WB?

The structure is 223 ft (68 m) long with a longest span of 120 ft (36.6 m) and a deck 79 ft wide.

Who owns Westminster ST over 10 NB & SB EB & WB?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.