Ri 24 NB over Eagleville Rd
Newport County, Rhode Island · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Ri 24 NB over Eagleville Rd in Newport County, Rhode Island, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1968 and reconstructed in 1989, making it 57 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 16,774 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2015).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 25 of the 37 inventoried bridges in Newport County rated fair (67.6%); 4 (10.8%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated April 2023, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Substructure | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 88 ft |
| Location | 1.0 Mi S of Mass Line |
| NBI structure number | 000000000006500 |
| Condition class | Fair |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | April 2023 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | N: not over a waterway |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Rhode Island department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Newport County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ri 24 & Ri 138 over Sakonnet River | 2012 | 40,000 | Good |
| Ri 138 over West Passage Narra Bay | 1992 | 33,100 | Fair |
| Ri 24 - W App 250 over Hummocks Av | 1956 | 32,400 | Fair |
| Ri 138 over Third St | 1969 | 28,743 | Fair |
| Ri 138 over East Passage Narr Bay | 1969 | 28,000 | Fair |
| Ri 138 over Newport Sec RR | 1969 | 26,700 | Fair |
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