US Bridges

Devils Foot RD over Ri 403

Good

Washington County, Rhode Island · 1.2 MI W of JCT US1 · Structure no. 000000000010080

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
282 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
5,252
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Devils Foot RD over Ri 403 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Devils Foot RD over Ri 403 in Washington County, Rhode Island. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 5,252 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,303 by 2036. The structure is 282 ft (85.9 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesDevils Foot RD
CrossesRi 403
Location1.2 MI W of JCT US1
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates41.61383, -71.47408
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating65.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length282 ft (85.9 m)
Longest span137 ft (41.7 m)
Deck width52 ft (15.8 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,252 (2015)
Projected traffic6,303 by 2036
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$24 million (2020 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Devils Foot RD over Ri 403 built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is Devils Foot RD over Ri 403 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Devils Foot RD over Ri 403 carry?

About 5,252 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Devils Foot RD over Ri 403?

The structure is 282 ft (85.9 m) long with a longest span of 137 ft (41.7 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns Devils Foot RD over Ri 403?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.