Ri 78 West By-pass over Pawcatuck River
Fair Condition52 years old13,100 vehicles/day
Location
| State | Rhode Island |
| County | Washington |
| Location | 1.5 Mi N Of Jct Ri 3 |
| Carries | Ri 78 West By-pass |
| Crosses | Pawcatuck River |
| Coordinates | 41.39404, -71.84108 |
Condition Ratings
| Overall Condition | Fair |
| Deck | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Superstructure | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Substructure | 5 (Fair) |
| Channel/Waterway | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Scour Critical | 3 — Scour critical |
Physical Characteristics
| Material | Steel Continuous |
| Design | Stringer/Multi-beam |
| Total Length | 200.1 ft (61 m) |
| Max Span | 92.8 ft (28.3 m) |
| Deck Width | 61.0 ft (18.6 m) |
| Deck Area | 1134.6 sq m |
| Main Spans | 2 |
| Year Built | 1974 |
Traffic
| Avg Daily Traffic | 13,100 (2008) |
| Truck Traffic | 10% |
| Lanes On Bridge | 2 |
Inspection & Ownership
| Last Inspection | 824 |
| Inspection Frequency | Every 24 months |
| Owner | State Highway Agency |
| Historical Significance | Bridge is not eligible for the National Register |
| Structure Number | 000000000008500 |