Essex County, VT

68 public highway bridges

Essex County Bridge Snapshot

Essex County, Vermont contains 68 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 55.9% are rated “Good,” 38.2% “Fair,” 2.9% “Poor,” and 2.9% are classified as structurally deficient — the federal designation for spans whose deck, superstructure, or substructure has been rated 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. Structurally deficient does not mean unsafe to cross; it means the bridge is on the priority list for repair or replacement.

Inspections in VT are conducted by certified engineers from the state Department of Transportation on a 24-month cycle, and results are reported back to the FHWA each spring. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county, sorted by inventory load rating. Use the “Sort by” controls to surface the lowest-rated spans first, and click any row for full inspection history, traffic counts, and condition trends.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.

68
Total Bridges
55.9%
Good
2.9%
Poor
2.9%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
55.9% (38)
Fair
38.2% (26)
Poor
2.9% (2)
SD
2.9% (2)

All Bridges (68)

RAILROAD

Unknown

Over: ST LAWRENCE ATLANTIC RR

0.04 MI TO JCT W VT147, Essex, VT

Built 1916 ADT: 140

RAILROAD

Unknown

Over: ST. L & A RR OVER VT 102

0.1 MI S JCT. VT.105, Essex, VT

Built 1937 ADT: 560

COLUMBIA BRIDGE RD

Fair

Over: CONNECTICUT RIVER

VERMONT STATE LINE, Essex, VT

Built 1912 Load: 6.5 t ADT: 227

MT ORNE ROAD

Fair

Over: CONNECTICUT RIVER

AT VERMONT STATE LINE, Essex, VT

Built 1911 Load: 6.5 t ADT: 658

C2001

Fair

Over: E. BR. PASSUMPSIC RIVER

0.1 MI JCT TH 1 + VT 114, Essex, VT

Built 1915 Load: 8.2 t ADT: 100

C3004

Fair

Over: E. BR. PASSUMPSIC RIVER

0.1 MI JCT TH 4 + VT 114, Essex, VT

Built 1960 Load: 10.0 t ADT: 30

C3031

Fair

Over: SCALES BROOK

0.37 MI E OREGON ROAD, Essex, VT

Built 2007 Load: 10.0 t ADT: 10

C2002

Fair

Over: MOOSE RIVER

0.05 MI JCT TH 2 + TH 1, Essex, VT

Built 1940 Load: 10.9 t ADT: 100

C4012

Fair

Over: COATICOOK RIVER

0.4 MI TO JCT W VT114, Essex, VT

Built 1978 Load: 14.5 t ADT: 2

C3004

Fair

Over: CUTLER MILL BROOK

0.5 MI JCT TH 4 + TH 5, Essex, VT

Built 1968 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 50

US 00002 ML

Fair

Over: KIRBY BROOK

6.3 MI E JCT VT.18, Essex, VT

Built 1942 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 2,700

TR 01 FAS 277

Fair

Over: MOOSE RIVER

1.2 MI N JCT U.S.2, Essex, VT

Built 1933 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 450

C2003

Fair

Over: MOOSE RIVER

0.07 MI TO JCT W US2, Essex, VT

Built 1930 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 500

C2001

Fair

Over: COATICOOK RIVER

0.01 MI TO JCT W CL3 TH9, Essex, VT

Built 1928 Load: 20.9 t ADT: 200

VT 00114 ML

Fair

Over: PHERRINS RIVER

1.2 MI N JCT. VT.105 E, Essex, VT

Built 1926 Load: 20.9 t ADT: 1,000

C3058

Fair

Over: MILES STREAM

0.1 MI JCT TH 58 + TH 4, Essex, VT

Built 1971 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 50

C2001

Fair

Over: HALLS STREAM

0.15 MI TO JCT W VT25, Essex, VT

Built 1931 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 240

NH 26

Fair

Over: CONNECTICUT RIVER

VERMONT STATE LINE, Essex, VT

Built 1953 Load: 29.8 t ADT: 896

C3006

Fair

Over: MOOSE RIVER

0.1 MI TO JCT W US2, Essex, VT

Built 1930 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 400

C3015

Fair

Over: CLYDE RIVER

0.02 MI TO JCT W VT105, Essex, VT

Built 1972 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 50

C3011

Fair

Over: MILES STREAM

0.7 MI S JCT TH 4, Essex, VT

Built 1980 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 30

VT105,BRIDGE ST

Fair

Over: CONNECTICUT RIVER

VERMONT STATE LINE, Essex, VT

Built 1947 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 981

VT 00105 ML

Fair

Over: NULHEGAN RIVER

7.6 MI W JCT. VT.102, Essex, VT

Built 1979 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 700

TR 01 FAS 218

Fair

Over: MINK BROOK

2.7 MI S JCT. U.S.2, Essex, VT

Built 1926 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 660

GUILDHALL ROAD

Fair

Over: CONNECTICUT RIVER

VERMONT STATE LINE, Essex, VT

Built 1984 Load: 45.3 t ADT: 888

C3005

Fair

Over: STLAWRENCE ATLANTIC RR

0.07 MI TO JCT W VT105, Essex, VT

Built 1914 Load: 51.7 t ADT: 30

VT 00105 ML

Fair

Over: EAST BR NULHEGAN RIVER

2.4 MI W JCT. VT.102, Essex, VT

Built 1969 Load: 57.2 t ADT: 700

VT 00102 ML

Fair

Over: LEACH CREEK

0.4 MI S JCT. VT.114, Essex, VT

Built 1971 Load: 59.9 t ADT: 660

C3079

Good

Over: RANNEY BROOK

0.10 MI W JCT TH 66, Essex, VT

Built 2005 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 10

VT 00102 ML

Good

Over: WHEELER STREAM

2.2 MI S JCT. VT.105, Essex, VT

Built 1929 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 470

C4040

Good

Over: HALLS BROOK

0.01 MI E JCT TH 51, Essex, VT

Built 2011 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 10

BRIDGE STREET

Good

Over: CONNECTICUT RIVER

VERMONT STATE LINE, Essex, VT

Built 1930 Load: 23.7 t ADT: 481

VT 00102 ML

Good

Over: MILL BROOK

3.8 MI S JCT. VT.26, Essex, VT

Built 1948 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 300

TR 01 FAS 277

Good

Over: BOG BROOK

5.7 MI N JCT. U.S.2, Essex, VT

Built 1934 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 180

VT 00102 ML

Good

Over: KEYER BROOK

1.2 MI S JCT. VT.114, Essex, VT

Built 1955 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 810

VT 00114 ML

Good

Over: PHERRINS RIVER

0.5 MI S JCT. VT.111, Essex, VT

Built 1950 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 1,000

C4004

Good

Over: LEACH CREEK

0.05 MI TO JCT W CL3 TH5, Essex, VT

Built 1927 Load: 36.3 t ADT: 10

VT 00105 ML

Good

Over: COLD BROOK

1.0 MI W JCT. VT.114 S, Essex, VT

Built 2013 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 1,500

VT 00102 ML

Good

Over: PAUL STREAM

4.8 MI S JCT. VT.105, Essex, VT

Built 2019 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 470

VT 00102 ML

Good

Over: WILLARD STREAM

2.2 MI N JCT. VT.26, Essex, VT

Built 2009 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 580

C3002

Good

Over: MILL BROOK

1.38 MI TO JCT W VT102, Essex, VT

Built 1988 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 20

C3011

Good

Over: MILES STREAM

0.4 MI JCT TH 11 + TH 4, Essex, VT

Built 1989 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 50

C2001

Good

Over: EAST BR PASSUMPSIC RIVER

0.1 MI JCT TH 1 + VT 114, Essex, VT

Built 1961 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 750

C3066

Good

Over: KIRBY BROOK

0.5 MI N TO JCT W US2, Essex, VT

Built 2011 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 10

C3020

Good

Over: MOOSE RIVER

0.1 MI TO JCT W US2, Essex, VT

Built 1974 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 10

C3006

Good

Over: POND BROOK

0.5 MI TO JCT W TH1, Essex, VT

Built 1930 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 100

C3003

Good

Over: CUTLER MILL BROOK

1.5 MI JCT TH 3 + VT 102, Essex, VT

Built 2005 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 100

BRIDGE HILL ROAD

Good

Over: CONNECTICUT RIVER

NH-VT STATE LINE, Essex, VT

Built 1997 Load: 41.3 t ADT: 1,044

C3005

Good

Over: DUTTON BROOK

0.05 MI JCT TH 5 + TH 4, Essex, VT

Built 1985 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 10

VT 00105 ML

Good

Over: VT 105 OVER ST. L & A RR

0.1 MI E JCT. VT.114 N, Essex, VT

Built 1973 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 2,000

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Data sourced from official U.S. government datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges Editorial