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Providence County, RI · Structure #000000000010810

I-195 EB & WB

I-195 EB & WB in Providence Exit 1, Providence County, Rhode Island received a condition grade of B (78/100). Built in 2007, the bridge carries 167K vehicles daily on I-195 EB & WB over Provriver Somain&Sowater.

I-195 EB & WB carries a B on the BridgeSafety Condition Score with 78/100. Most component ratings are solid; one or two may show wear consistent with the structure’s age, but the bridge is not flagged as structurally deficient.

The bridge was built in 2007 and is 19 years old — relatively young against the U.S. bridge stock. Modern bridges built to current FHWA standards generally outperform older structures on condition ratings. I-195 EB & WB carries an average daily traffic count of 167,300 vehicles, with 8 lane(s) crossing Provriver Somain&Sowater. The owning agency is State Highway Agency; bridge inspection records flow into the federal NBI database annually.

B
78/100
78
Condition Score
167K
Daily Traffic
2007
Year Built
376.5m
Length

Component Ratings

DeckGood
7/9

The riding surface, evaluated for cracking, spalling, and wear

SuperstructureGood
7/9

Beams, girders, and trusses that support the deck

SubstructureGood
7/9

Piers, abutments, and foundations below the deck

Bridge Details

Road
I-195 EB & WB
Crosses Over
Provriver Somain&Sowater
State
Rhode Island
County
Providence County
Location
Providence Exit 1
Year Built
2007
Age
19 years
Daily Traffic
167,300
Lanes
8
Length
376.5 meters
Owner
State Highway Agency
Structure Number
000000000010810

About This Bridge

I-195 EB & WB is a 19-year-old bridge located Providence Exit 1 in Providence County, Rhode Island. The bridge carries I-195 EB & WB over Provriver Somain&Sowater with 8 traffic lanes, handling approximately 167K vehicles per day. Built in 2007, the structure spans 376.5 meters.

The bridge received a Condition Grade of B (78/100) based on Federal Highway Administration inspection data. Its deck is rated 7/9 (good), superstructure 7/9 (good), and substructure 7/9 (good).

This bridge is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

Location Map

Providence Exit 1, Providence County, Rhode Island

41.815347, -71.401844

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Frequently Asked Questions

I-195 EB & WB has a Condition Score of 78/100 (Grade B). Its deck is rated 7/9, superstructure 7/9, and substructure 7/9 on the NBI scale. The bridge is not classified as structurally deficient.

I-195 EB & WB was built in 2007, making it 19 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.

I-195 EB & WB carries approximately 167K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 8 traffic lanes. It is 376.5 meters long and located on I-195 EB & WB in Providence Exit 1, Providence County, Rhode Island.

No, I-195 EB & WB is not classified as structurally deficient. All three primary components (deck, superstructure, and substructure) are rated above 4 on the 0-9 NBI scale.

I-195 EB & WB is located Providence Exit 1 in Providence County, Rhode Island. The bridge carries I-195 EB & WB over Provriver Somain&Sowater. Its coordinates are 41.815347, -71.401844. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.

I-195 EB & WB carries I-195 EB & WB over Provriver Somain&Sowater. The bridge is 376.5 meters long and was built in 2007.

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Condition Score is calculated from deck (33%), superstructure (33%), and substructure (34%) NBI ratings with an age penalty for bridges over 50 years.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2026.