Kings Factory RD over AMTRAK
PoorPosted for loadWashington County, Rhode Island · 0.8 MI S of JCT Ri 91 · Structure no. 000000000008220
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 163 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,191
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Kings Factory RD over AMTRAK is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Kings Factory RD over AMTRAK in Washington County, Rhode Island. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 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 1,191 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,310 by 2041. The structure is 163 ft (49.7 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Kings Factory RD over AMTRAK built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.
What condition is Kings Factory 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 February 2025.
How much traffic does Kings Factory RD over AMTRAK carry?
About 1,191 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is Kings Factory RD over AMTRAK?
The structure is 163 ft (49.7 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns Kings Factory RD over AMTRAK?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.