Hatchery RD over AMTRAK
PoorPosted for loadWashington County, Rhode Island · 0.5 MI E of JCT Ri 2 · Structure no. 000000000007830
- Built
- 1901
- 124 years old, rebuilt 1991
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 56 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 606
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Hatchery RD over AMTRAK is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Hatchery RD over AMTRAK in Washington County, Rhode Island. It was built in 1901 and reconstructed in 1991, so it is 124 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 606 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 667 by 2041. The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Hatchery RD over AMTRAK built?
It was built in 1901, making it 124 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1991.
What condition is Hatchery RD over AMTRAK in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.
How much traffic does Hatchery RD over AMTRAK carry?
About 606 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is Hatchery RD over AMTRAK?
The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.5 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns Hatchery RD over AMTRAK?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.