Orleans County, VT

188 public highway bridges

Orleans County Bridge Snapshot

Orleans County, Vermont contains 188 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 48.9% are rated “Good,” 38.3% “Fair,” 2.7% “Poor,” and 2.7% 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.

188
Total Bridges
48.9%
Good
2.7%
Poor
2.7%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
48.9% (92)
Fair
38.3% (72)
Poor
2.7% (5)
SD
2.7% (5)

All Bridges (188)

RAILROAD

Unknown

Over: BEEBE SPUR R.R. REC PATH

@ JCT OF LAKE & UNION ST, Orleans, VT

Built 1920 ADT: 2,000

RAILROAD

Unknown

Over: MAINE/MONTRL/ATLANTIC RR

0.15 MI TO JCT W CL2 TH2, Orleans, VT

Built 1914 ADT: 270

RAILROAD

Unknown

Over: MAINE/MONTRL/ATLANTIC RR

0.02 MI TO JCT W VT105, Orleans, VT

Built 1915 ADT: 50

RAILROAD

Unknown

Over: MAINE/MONTRL/ATLANTIC RR

0.04 MI TO JCT W VT105, Orleans, VT

Built 1911 ADT: 160

RAILROAD

Unknown

Over: M.M.A. RR AND MISSISQU R

0.1 MI TO JCT W SOUTH ST, Orleans, VT

Built 1919 ADT: 10

RAILROAD

Unknown

Over: MAINE/MONTRL/ATLANTIC RR

1.5 MI W JCT. VT.100, Orleans, VT

Built 1954 ADT: 3,000

US 00005 ML

Unknown

Over: I 91 UNDER US 5

1.1 MI S JCT. VT.105 E, Orleans, VT

Built 1970 ADT: 3,300

I 00091 ML

Unknown

Over: I 91 OVER VT 16

I 91 EXIT 25, Orleans, VT

Built 1971 ADT: 2,750

I 00091 ML

Unknown

Over: I 91 OVER VT 16

I 91 EXIT 25, Orleans, VT

Built 1971 ADT: 2,750

I 00091 ML

Unknown

Over: I 91 OVER U.S. 5

I 91 EXIT 26, Orleans, VT

Built 1971 ADT: 3,900

I 00091 ML

Unknown

Over: I 91 OVER U.S.5

I 91 EXIT 26, Orleans, VT

Built 1971 ADT: 3,900

I 00091 ML

Unknown

Over: I 91 OVER U.S.5

1.5 MI S EXIT 29, Orleans, VT

Built 1962 ADT: 1,900

I 00091 ML

Unknown

Over: I 91 OVER U.S.5

1.5 MI S EXIT 29, Orleans, VT

Built 1962 ADT: 1,900

US 00005 CONN

Unknown

Over: I 91 UNDER US 5 CONN

0.6 MI E JCT. U.S.5, Orleans, VT

Built 1962 ADT: 2,000

TR 03 FAS 319

Unknown

Over: I 91 UNDER TH NO 3

0.8 MI W JCT. U.S.5, Orleans, VT

Built 1962 ADT: 3,300

RAILROAD

Unknown

Over: ST. L & A RR OVER VT 114

1.9 MI N JCT. VT.111, Orleans, VT

Built 1916 ADT: 580

TR 00TH3

Unknown

Over: I 91 UNDER TH NO 3

4.2 MI N EXIT 26, Orleans, VT

Built 1971 ADT: 2,800

TR 00TH3

Unknown

Over: I 91 UNDER TH NO 3

4.2 MI N EXIT 26, Orleans, VT

Built 1971 ADT: 2,800

VT 00191 SPUR

Unknown

Over: I 91 UNDER VT 191

2.1 MI E JCT US.5, Orleans, VT

Built 1970 ADT: 4,000

C4029

Fair

Over: BEETLE BROOK

0.3 MI TO JCT W CL3 TH28, Orleans, VT

Built 2012 Load: 7.3 t ADT: 10

C3025

Fair

Over: BLACK RIVER

0.3 MI TO JCT W VT14, Orleans, VT

Built 1946 Load: 8.2 t ADT: 10

C3008

Fair

Over: POTTER BROOK

0.1 MI TO JCT W CL2 TH3, Orleans, VT

Built 1958 Load: 8.2 t ADT: 10

C3034

Fair

Over: BLACK RIVER

0.01 MI TO JCT W CL3 TH5, Orleans, VT

Built 1952 Load: 10.9 t ADT: 50

C3040

Fair

Over: JAY BRANCH

0.02 MI TO JCT W VT242, Orleans, VT

Built 1960 Load: 12.7 t ADT: 75

C3023

Fair

Over: JAY BRANCH

0.01 MI TO JCT W VT242, Orleans, VT

Built 1955 Load: 14.5 t ADT: 50

C2005

Fair

Over: BARTON RIVER

0.03 MI TO JCT W CL1 TH2, Orleans, VT

Built 1919 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 1,500

C2001

Fair

Over: BARTON RIVER

0.25 MI TO JCT W C3 TH27, Orleans, VT

Built 1951 Load: 17.2 t ADT: 200

C3018

Fair

Over: BLACK RIVER

0.1 MI TO JCT W VT14, Orleans, VT

Built 1972 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 10

C3027

Fair

Over: BARTON RIVER

0.03 MI TO JCT W VT16, Orleans, VT

Built 1968 Load: 20.9 t ADT: 130

C2002

Fair

Over: CLYDE RIVER

0.01 MI TO JCT W VT105, Orleans, VT

Built 1926 Load: 21.8 t ADT: 400

C2004

Fair

Over: LAMOILLE RIVER

0.03 MI E OF JCT VT16, Orleans, VT

Built 1928 Load: 21.8 t ADT: 200

C3039

Fair

Over: MUD BROOK

0.3 MI TO JCT W CL2 TH1, Orleans, VT

Built 1940 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 250

C3004

Fair

Over: TAFT BROOK

0.5 MI TO JCT W VT100, Orleans, VT

Built 1968 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 150

VT 00100 ML

Fair

Over: LECLAIR BROOK

1.8 MI N JCT. VT.58, Orleans, VT

Built 1941 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 1,700

VT 00016 ML

Fair

Over: BARTON RIVER

1.4 MI N JCT. VT.122 E, Orleans, VT

Built 1956 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 2,300

US 00005 ML

Fair

Over: WILLOUGHBY BROOK

3.6 MI S JCT. VT.16, Orleans, VT

Built 1955 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 1,300

C3037

Fair

Over: BARTON RIVER

0.07 MI TO JCT W VT16, Orleans, VT

Built 1928 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 200

C3038

Fair

Over: BLACK RIVER

0.1 MI. E OF JCT VT14, Orleans, VT

Built 1970 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 30

VT 00016 ML

Fair

Over: BARTON RIVER

1.8 MI N JCT. VT.122 E, Orleans, VT

Built 1956 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 2,300

VT 00918 ML

Fair

Over: BLACK RIVER

0.4 MI E JCT. U.S.5, Orleans, VT

Built 1948 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 880

US 00005 ML

Fair

Over: WHEELER BROOK

5.5 MI S JCT. VT.16, Orleans, VT

Built 1955 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 1,300

US 00005 ML

Fair

Over: BROOK

3.2 MI S JCT. VT.16, Orleans, VT

Built 1955 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 1,300

VT 00014 ML

Fair

Over: BLACK RIVER

0.4 MI N JCT. VT.58 E, Orleans, VT

Built 1939 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 2,700

TR 01 FAS 253

Fair

Over: BLACK RIVER

0.4 MI E JCT. VT.14 N, Orleans, VT

Built 1953 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 270

TR 01 FAS 308

Fair

Over: NOTCH BROOK

2.1 MI W JCT. VT.100, Orleans, VT

Built 1928 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 250

TR 03 FAS 247

Fair

Over: WILD BR. LAMOILLE RIVER

2.2 MI W JCT. VT.14, Orleans, VT

Built 1928 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 1,600

C30GP

Fair

Over: CLYDE RIVER

0.01 MI TO JCT W CL1 TH1, Orleans, VT

Built 1950 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 500

VT 00105 ML

Fair

Over: MUD CREEK

3.0 MI W JCT. VT.100, Orleans, VT

Built 1961 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 2,000

VT 00014 ML

Fair

Over: LORDS CREEK

0.4 MI S JCT. VT.58 E, Orleans, VT

Built 1938 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 2,200

VT 00014 ML

Fair

Over: BLACK RIVER

3.3 MI S JCT. VT.58 E, Orleans, VT

Built 1956 Load: 29.0 t ADT: 1,400

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