Old Usquepaugh RD over Usquepaugh River
FairWashington County, Rhode Island · 2 MI W of JCT Ri 138/RI 2 · Structure no. 000000000000640
- Built
- 1922
- 103 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 30 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 560
- 2008 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old Usquepaugh RD over Usquepaugh River is a concrete arch - deck carrying Old Usquepaugh RD over Usquepaugh River in Washington County, Rhode Island. It was built in 1922, so it is 103 years old, older 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 5 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 560 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 672 by 2036. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old Usquepaugh RD over Usquepaugh River built?
It was built in 1922, making it 103 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old Usquepaugh RD over Usquepaugh River 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 Old Usquepaugh RD over Usquepaugh River carry?
About 560 vehicles per day (2008 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Old Usquepaugh RD over Usquepaugh River?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Old Usquepaugh RD over Usquepaugh River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.