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RI 138 WB over NEWPORT SEC RR

Newport County, Rhode Island

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Coordinates:
+41.50158, -71.31845
41°30'06" N, 71°19'06" W

Facts

Source: National Bridge Inventory. Information not verified; use at your own risk.
Name:RI 138 WB over NEWPORT SEC RR
Structure number:000000000009050
Location:0.3 Mi S of JCT RI 214
Purpose:Carries highway over railroad
Route classification:Principal Arterial - Other Freeways or Expressways (Urban) [12]
Length of largest span:85.0 ft. [25.9 m]
Total length:90.6 ft. [27.6 m]
Roadway width between curbs:24.0 ft. [7.3 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:29.9 ft. [9.1 m]
Vertical clearance below bridge:16.4 ft. [5.0 m]
Skew angle:61°
Owner:State Highway Agency [01]
Year built:1969
Historic significance:Bridge is not eligible for the National Register of Historic Places [5]
Design load:MS 18+Mod / HS 20+Mod [6]
Main span material:Steel [3]
Main span design:Stringer/Multi-beam or girder [02]
Deck type:Concrete Cast-in-Place [1]
Wearing surface:Bituminous [6]

Latest Available Inspection: November 2018

Good/Fair/Poor Condition:Fair
Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:13,000 [as of 2008]
Truck traffic:10% of total traffic
Deck condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Fair [5 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Fair [5 out of 9]
Structural appraisal:Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is [5]
Deck geometry appraisal:Better than present minimum criteria [7]
Underclearances appraisal:Basically intolerable requiring high priority of corrrective action [3]
Roadway alignment appraisal:Equal to present desirable criteria [8]
Scour condition:Bridge not over waterway. [N]
Sufficiency rating:81.4
Recommended work:Bridge rehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength. [35]
Estimated cost of work:$372,000

Previous Inspections

DateConditionDeckSuperstructureSubstructureADTSuff. Rating
November 2018FairGoodFairFair1300081.4
November 2016FairGoodFairFair1300081.4
February 2015FairGoodFairFair1300077.3
March 2013FairGoodFairFair1300076.1
March 2011FairGoodFairFair1300082.6
March 2009FairGoodFairFair1300082.8
February 2007FairGoodFairFair1290082.8
July 2004FairVery GoodFairFair1290080.8
October 2002FairGoodFairFair1290082.8
October 2000FairGoodFairFair1290082.8
July 1998FairGoodFairFair1290080.8
June 1994FairVery GoodFairFair1770079.4
June 1992FairVery GoodSatisfactorySatisfactory250092.6
April 1990FairSatisfactorySatisfactorySatisfactory250092.6

Element Data

Source: National Bridge Elements dataset, 2019 edition. This feature is experimental.
ElementUnitsQuantity1-Good2-Fair3-Poor4-Serious
Superstructure
Steel Girder/Beamlinear ft.356561681320
Steel Protective Coatingsq. ft.3,5603,31010010050
Deck
Reinforced Concrete Decksq. ft.2,4362,4261000
Wearing Surfacessq. ft.2,0882,0325600
Substructure
Reinforced Concrete Abutmentlinear ft.1248222200
Joints
Pourable Jointlinear ft.491010290
Bearings
Movable Bearingeach40040
Steel Protective Coatingsq. ft.80008
Fixed Bearingeach40310
Steel Protective Coatingsq. ft.80044
Bridge Rail
Other Material Bridge Raillinear ft.2202101000