US Bridges

Ramp CB-2 over AMTRAK & City Streets

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Providence County, Rhode Island · 0.2 MI N of JCT I-195 · Structure no. 000000000013820

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
658 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
22,100
2008 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ramp CB-2 over AMTRAK & City Streets is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ramp CB-2 over AMTRAK & City Streets in Providence County, Rhode Island. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 22,100 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 26,520 by 2036. The structure is 658 ft (200.6 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

Location

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CarriesRamp CB-2
CrossesAMTRAK & City Streets
Location0.2 MI N of JCT I-195
RouteInterstate 95
CountyProvidence County
StateRhode Island
Coordinates41.82642, -71.41827
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating78.6 US tons
Inventory rating60.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHL 93
Structure length658 ft (200.6 m)
Longest span141 ft (43 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic22,100 (2008)
Projected traffic26,520 by 2036
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Ramp CB-2 over AMTRAK & City Streets built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ramp CB-2 over AMTRAK & City Streets 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does Ramp CB-2 over AMTRAK & City Streets carry?

About 22,100 vehicles per day (2008 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Ramp CB-2 over AMTRAK & City Streets?

The structure is 658 ft (200.6 m) long with a longest span of 141 ft (43 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Ramp CB-2 over AMTRAK & City Streets?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.