US Bridges

Woodville RD over I-95 NB & SB

Fair

Washington County, Rhode Island · 1.3 MI N of Conn Line · Structure no. 000000000005680

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
162 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
700
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Woodville RD over I-95 NB & SB is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Woodville RD over I-95 NB & SB in Washington County, Rhode Island. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 700 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 840 by 2036. The structure is 162 ft (49.4 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesWoodville RD
CrossesI-95 NB & SB
Location1.3 MI N of Conn Line
RouteCity Street 0
CountyWashington County
StateRhode Island
Coordinates41.46009, -71.77185
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating47.8 US tons
Inventory rating36.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length162 ft (49.4 m)
Longest span79 ft (24.1 m)
Deck width52 ft (15.7 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic700 (2015)
Projected traffic840 by 2036
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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$12.3 million (2020 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Woodville RD over I-95 NB & SB built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is Woodville RD over I-95 NB & SB 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Woodville RD over I-95 NB & SB carry?

About 700 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Woodville RD over I-95 NB & SB?

The structure is 162 ft (49.4 m) long with a longest span of 79 ft (24.1 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns Woodville RD over I-95 NB & SB?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.