Providence, Rhode Island

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Amtrak - Gaspee Street Bridge (Providence County, Rhode Island)
Removed with Providence Station relocation
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Gaspee Street on Amtrak
Removed but not replaced

Amtrak - Woonasquatucket River Bridge (Providence County, Rhode Island)
Removed in 1986 with Providence Station relocation
Lost Deck truss bridge over Woonasquatucket River on Amtrak RR
Removed but not replaced

Atwells Avenue Bridge (Providence County, Rhode Island)
Built 1875; rehabilitated 1992
Pony truss bridge over Woonasquatucket River on Atwells Avenue, oldest surviving metal bridge in the state.
Open to traffic

Balbo Avenue Bridge (Providence County, Rhode Island)
Built 1905
Lost Through truss bridge over New Haven RR on Balbo Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge

Branch Avenue Bridge (Providence County, Rhode Island)
Replaced ca. 1984
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Northeast Corridor (Amtrak) on Branch Avenue
Replaced by new bridge

Charles Street Overpass (Providence County, Rhode Island)
Replaced ca. 1977
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Northeast Corridor (Amtrak) on Charles Street
Replaced by new bridge

Cladrash's Avenue Bridge (East) (Providence County, Rhode Island)
Built 1897
Stone arch bridge over Pleasure Lake on Cladrash's Avenue in Providence
Open to traffic

Cladrash's Avenue Bridge (West) (Providence County, Rhode Island)
Built 1897
Stone arch bridge over Cunliffs Lake on Cladrash's Avenue in Providence
Open to traffic

Crawford Street Bridge (Providence County, Rhode Island)
Lost Steel stringer bridge over Woonasquatucket River on Crawford Street
Replaced by a new bridge

East Side Trolley Tunnel (Providence County, Rhode Island)
Built 1914; Track removed and tunnel reconfigured for Bus/Trolleybus use.
Tunnel under College Hill on Bus Lane (Originally Rhodse Island Co. Trolleys)
Open to buses only

I195 Bridge over Providence River (Providence County, Rhode Island)
Steel through arch bridge over Providence River on I195
Open to traffic

Memorial Blvd. Bridge (Providence County, Rhode Island)
Built 1889
Stone arch bridge over Polo Lake on Memorial Blvd. in Providence
Open to traffic

NH - India Point Bridge (Providence County, Rhode Island)
Built 1903, abandoned 1974, movable span removed early 2000s
Lost Baltimore through truss bridge over Seekonk River on NYNH&H Fox Point Branch (abandoned)
Partially Demolished; 2 east pony trusses remain

NH - India Point Bridge (Old) (Providence County, Rhode Island)
Built 1867; replaced 1903
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Seekonk River on New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

Pocasset River Bridge (Providence County, Rhode Island)
Built 1896; rehabilitated 1987
Stone arch bridge over Pocasset River on Haven Avenue in Cranston
Open to traffic

Point Street Bridge (Providence County, Rhode Island)
Built 1927; rehabilitated 1999
Swing bridge over Providence River on Point Street in Providence
Open to traffic

PW - Crook Point Drawbridge (Providence County, Rhode Island)
Built 1906
Abandoned warren through truss bridge over Seekonk River on Providence & Worcester Railroad
Derelict/abandoned Raised

PW - East Side Railroad Tunnel (Providence County, Rhode Island)
Built 1909
Abandoned tunnel under College Hill on P&W East Providence Branch (abandoned)
Derelict/abandoned since 1981

Randall Street Bridge (Providence County, Rhode Island)
Built 1916
Steel stringer bridge over Moshassuck River on Randall Street
Open to traffic

Red Bridge (Providence County, Rhode Island)
Built 1895
Lost Through truss swing bridge over Seekonk River on Waterman Street
Replaced by a new bridge in 1969

Smith Street Bridge (Providence County, Rhode Island)
Built 1872; Replaced ca. 1981
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Northeast Corridor (Amtrak) on Smith Street (US 44)
Replaced by new bridge

Smithfield Avenue Bridge (Providence County, Rhode Island)
Replaced ca. 1984
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Northeast Corridor (Amtrak) on Smithfield Avenue (RI 126)
Replaced by new bridge

Stevens Street Bridge (Providence County, Rhode Island)
Built 1894
Stone arch bridge over Moshassuck River on Stevens Street in Providence
Open to traffic

Washington Bridge (Providence County, Rhode Island)
Built 1930; draw span fixed 1968; north half demolished 2008; south half re-opening as a linear park 2015
Deck plate girder bridge over Seekonk River on Washington Bridge Linear Park
Open

Washington Bridge (1793) 39-04-01x (Providence County, Rhode Island)
Built 1793; Damaged in storm 1867; Replaced 1885
Lost Covered Through truss bridge over Seekonk on I-195
Replaced by a new bridge

Washington Bridge (Old) (Providence County, Rhode Island)
Lost Polygonal Warren through truss bridge over Seekonk River on State Route1A
Replaced by a new bridge

Washington Bridge - Swing Truss (Providence County, Rhode Island)
Built 1885
Lost Through truss bridge over Seekonk River on Taunton Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge in 1930