Providence, Rhode Island

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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

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

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

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

Gladrastis Avenue Bridge (Providence County, Rhode Island)
Built 1897
Stone arch bridge over Cunliffs Lake on Gladrastis Avenue in Providence
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

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

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

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

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

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

Washington Bridge (Older) 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