VT 00015 ML
Carrying VT 00015 ML over VT 15 OVER VT 289
1.5 MI E JCT. VT. 2A, Chittenden, Vermont
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: VT 00015 ML
The VT 00015 ML bridge in Chittenden, Vermont carries VT 00015 ML over VT 15 OVER VT 289. It was built in 1993, making it 33 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel. Daily traffic averages 9,150 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Vermont bridges.
The latest FHWA inspection records show limited component ratings on file. The weakest component sits in unrated condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How VT 00015 ML compares
Live comparison across Vermont.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
PlainBridge-computedFHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1993
- Material
- Steel
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 9,150 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 200030002A04062
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether VT 00015 ML is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
- Compare VT 00015 ML against other structures in Chittenden and across Vermont. Vermont bridges
- Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge
Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for VT 00015 ML?
VT 00015 ML in Chittenden, Vermont on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is VT 00015 ML inspected?
VT 00015 ML's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 9,150 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. VT 00015 ML is currently shown as unrated condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for VT 00015 ML?
An inventory load rating is not recorded for VT 00015 ML.
Who is responsible for maintaining VT 00015 ML?
Ownership is not specified for VT 00015 ML in the NBI.
How old is VT 00015 ML and does age affect safety?
VT 00015 ML was built in 1993, making it 33 years old.
Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.
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