US 00005 ML
Carrying US 00005 ML over MILL BROOK
0.1 MI S JCT. VT.44, Windsor, Vermont
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: US 00005 ML
The US 00005 ML bridge in Windsor, Vermont carries US 00005 ML over MILL BROOK. It was built in 1930, making it 96 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 1943, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 1 section, stretching 27.4 meters (90 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 3,300 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Vermont bridges. It is owned and maintained by Town/Township Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 5/9, superstructure at 6/9, substructure at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 13.6 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How US 00005 ML compares
Live comparison across Vermont.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
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Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1930
- Last Reconstructed
- 1943
- Material
- Concrete
- Number of Spans
- 1
- Structure Length
- 27.4 m (90 ft)
- Deck Width
- 10.2 m (33 ft)
- Owner
- Town/Township Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 3,300 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 200113005514232
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗Condition Analysis
- • The deck (driving surface) is in fair condition (5/9), with minor deterioration that may require routine maintenance.
- • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates fair at 6/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.
- • At 6/9, the substructure (piers and abutments) shows fair condition, with minor wear flagged for upkeep.
How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether US 00005 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 US 00005 ML against other structures in Windsor 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 US 00005 ML?
US 00005 ML in Windsor, Vermont has a deck rating of 5/9, superstructure rating of 6/9, and substructure rating of 6/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is US 00005 ML inspected?
US 00005 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 3,300 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. US 00005 ML is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for US 00005 ML?
US 00005 ML has an NBI inventory load rating of 13.6 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining US 00005 ML?
US 00005 ML is owned and maintained by Town/Township Highway Agency.
How old is US 00005 ML and does age affect safety?
US 00005 ML was built in 1930, making it 96 years old and last reconstructed in 1943.
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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