Jun 19, 2020 · Design: The Providence River Bridge is 1,235 feet long and 164 feet wide. Its arch span is 80 feet high and 400 feet long. This structure is a modern day architectural and engineering feat that also serves as an inviting entrance to Providence's Old Harbor.

Jul 7, 2012 · The Providence River Bridge in Providence, Rhode Island is a network arch bridge -- first one I've seen live -- at the mouth of the Providence River at the northern tip of Narragansett Bay. It's apparently the widest network arch bridge in the world -- seven lanes of traffic across, plus room for pedestrians.

The Providence River Bridge, also known as the IWAY Bridge, is a seven-span, 1,250-foot-long bridge carrying I-195 over the Providence River. The main span is a 400-foot-long network arch bridge which is the first in the United States.

Jun 26, 2009 · The arch spans over 400 feet over the river and allows boats to pass under the bridge and through the hurricane barriers. The underside of the arch including the bottom cord and floorbeams were inspected using a man lift on a barge.

The arch bridge is the focus of a $600-million project, the relocation of more than a mile of Route 195 and its intersection with Route 95 near downtown Providence. The trip by water highlights the construction strategy and the technology being used to move the bridge, both of them unusual.

Jun 29, 2020 · As a part of the Waterfront Park Master Plan, the Providence River Pedestrian Bridge had a significant responsibility to unify the East and West Park spaces into an integrated public...

The first modern network tied arch in the United States opened in 2007 in Providence, Rhode Island, as part of the Iway project, carrying Interstate 195 across the Providence River. Unique to this bridge is the 10-degree skew and the provision of …

The I-195 Contract 7 project was the high profile $90M portion of the $650M relocation of I-195 in Providence, RI. This contract included a seven span 1,250 foot long bridge with a 400 foot long network arch bridge constructed on drilled shafts.

400 Foot Triple Tied Arch Structure Featured on History Channel's "Really Big Bridges"

The Providence River Bridge is a visually striking tiered arch bridge that spans the Providence River and stands out along the river walk leading to India Point Park. It offers a beautiful sight, especially when illuminated at night, creating an ambiance of being in a larger city.