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snippet: Posted Bridges for Rhode Island. Updated as of October1st, 2025.
summary: Posted Bridges for Rhode Island. Updated as of October1st, 2025.
extent: [[-71.8072196176283,41.3805918855124],[-71.1846332296781,42.0099481669471]]
accessInformation: RIDOT
thumbnail: thumbnail/thumbnail.png
typeKeywords: ["Data","Service","Map Service","ArcGIS Server"]
description: A Posted Bridge is a bridge with specific posted weight limits in tons. All vehicles exceeding the specified weight limits are prohibited, inlcusive of vehicles that have an overweight permit. Any vehicle, regardless of any overweight permit, is not permitted to cross the bridge in excess of these posted weight limits. Emergency Vehicles -EV's: Pursuant to Section 1410 of the FAST Act (U.S. Congress, The Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act (P.L. 114-94), emergency vehicles are designed to be used under emergency conditions to transport personnel and equipment to suppress fires and mitigate other hazardous situations (23 U.S.C. 127(r)(2)). Under this provision, the gross vehicle weight (GVW) limits for EVs is 86,000 pounds with additional limitations of 24,000 pounds on a single steering axle; 33,500 pounds on a single drive axle; 62,000 pounds on a tandem axle; or 52,000 pounds on a tandem rear drive steer axle. Vehicles subject to this act are generally various fire apparatus. Refer to https://ops.fhwa.dot.gov/freight/pol_plng_finance/policy/fastact/tswprovisions/ for more information RIDOT online Links: http://www.dot.ri.gov/travel/docs/bridge_restrictions/State_Wide_Bridge_Restrictions.pdf MAP LEGEND: -"S" = Specialized Hauling Vehicles. These are closely spaced multi-axle single unit trucks. Examples include special hauling vehicles such as dump trucks, construction vehicles, solid waste trucks, and other hauling trucks), -NTLL = No Trucks in Left Lane, -Const = Bridge Closed for Construction, -"Straight" posting applies to all vehicle configurations (i.e. any axle configuration including EVs)
licenseInfo: OPEN
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title: PostedBridgesAxles
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tags: ["Posted","Bridges","Restictions","Weight","Axles","Limit","Tons","Emergency Vehicles","RI","RIDOT","Rhode Island","2025"]
culture: en-US
name: PostedBridgesAxles
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spatialReference: NAD_1983_StatePlane_Rhode_Island_FIPS_3800_Feet