Henderson Bridge Mural

The Henderson Bridge is a bridge in Rhode Island which spans the Seekonk River, and connects the East Side neighborhood of Providence with the Watchemoket and Phillipsdale neighborhoods of East Providence. After a major reconstruction, the bridge reopened to automobile traffic in phases from November 16 to 20, 2023. A new cycle path opened on …
The Henderson Bridge is a bridge in Rhode Island which spans the Seekonk River, and connects the East Side neighborhood of Providence with the Watchemoket and Phillipsdale neighborhoods of East Providence. After a major reconstruction, the bridge reopened to automobile traffic in phases from November 16 to 20, 2023. A new cycle path opened on November 27. A few weeks later, it was used as a detour during the emergency closure of the westbound half of the parallel Washington Bridge.
  • Owner: Rhode Island Department of Transportation
  • Opened: 1969 (old bridge) · 2023 (new bridge)
  • Crosses: Seekonk River
  • Locale: Between Providence and East Providence, Rhode Island
  • Other name(s): New Red Bridge
  • Maintained by: Rhode Island Department of Transportation
  • ID number: 6000
Data from: en.wikipedia.org