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)

VT 00111 ML

Fair

Over: SUCKER BROOK

6.6 MI W JCT VT 114, Orleans, VT

Built 1928 Load: 29.0 t ADT: 1,000

VT 00191 SPUR

Fair

Over: CLYDE R.

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

Built 1970 Load: 29.0 t ADT: 4,800

C3025

Fair

Over: BLACK RIVER

0.3 MI TO JCT W VT14, Orleans, VT

Built 1919 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 90

TR 01 FAS 308

Fair

Over: EAST BROOK

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

Built 1929 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 590

C3029

Fair

Over: COOK BROOK

0.1 MI TO JCT W CL2 TH1, Orleans, VT

Built 1940 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 150

VT 00100 ML

Fair

Over: MISSISQUOI RIVER

0.5 MI N JCT. VT.101, Orleans, VT

Built 1929 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 3,100

US 00005 ML

Fair

Over: BARTON RIVER

1.4 MI N JCT. VT.16, Orleans, VT

Built 1928 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 2,100

C2002

Fair

Over: ROARING BROOK

0.5 MI TO JCT W VT16, Orleans, VT

Built 1928 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,200

C3015

Fair

Over: BROWNINGTON BRANCH

1.0 MI TO JCT W CL3 TH6, Orleans, VT

Built 1978 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 80

C2003

Fair

Over: TOMIFOBIA RIVER

0.25 MI TO JCT W CL1 TH1, Orleans, VT

Built 1968 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 10

C3021

Fair

Over: LAMOILLE RIVER

0.02 MI E OF JCT VT16, Orleans, VT

Built 1976 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 140

C2001

Fair

Over: MUD BROOK

0.1 MI TO JCT W CL3 TH39, Orleans, VT

Built 1929 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 250

C2001

Fair

Over: BARTON RIVER

0.2 MI TO JCT W CL3 TH48, Orleans, VT

Built 1939 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 350

I 00091 ML

Fair

Over: CLYDE RIVER

0.3 MI S EXIT 28, Orleans, VT

Built 1970 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 5,700

I 00091 ML

Fair

Over: CLYDE RIVER

0.3 MI S EXIT 28, Orleans, VT

Built 1970 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 5,700

C2001

Fair

Over: LAMOILLE RIVER

0.02 MI E OF JCT VT16, Orleans, VT

Built 1928 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 220

TR 01 FAS 253

Fair

Over: BLACK RIVER

1.5 MI E JCT. VT.14 S, Orleans, VT

Built 1939 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 1,300

C3CLY

Fair

Over: CLYDE RIVER

0.35 MI TO JCT W CL2 TH8, Orleans, VT

Built 1956 Load: 36.3 t ADT: 600

C3004

Fair

Over: COOK BROOK

0.18 MI TO JCT W VT105, Orleans, VT

Built 1931 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 80

VT 00100 ML

Fair

Over: EAST BRANCH

0.8 MI S JCT. VT.58, Orleans, VT

Built 1929 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 2,600

VT 00058 ML

Fair

Over: WILLOUGHBY RIVER

2.5 MI W JCT. VT.5A, Orleans, VT

Built 1929 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 870

C3050

Fair

Over: CLYDE RIVER

0.07 MI TO JCT W VT105, Orleans, VT

Built 1964 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 150

C3028

Fair

Over: BEETLE BROOK

0.55 MI TO JCT W VT100, Orleans, VT

Built 1960 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 420

US 00005 ML

Fair

Over: BARTON RIVER

0.9 MI N JCT. VT.16, Orleans, VT

Built 1924 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 2,100

C3041

Fair

Over: WILD BRANCH

0.2 MI TO JCT CL1 TH3, Orleans, VT

Built 1993 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 50

VT 00242 ML

Fair

Over: JAY BRANCH

3.3 MI W JCT 101, Orleans, VT

Built 1934 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 1,600

C3027

Fair

Over: BARTON RIVER

0.04 MI TO JCT W US 5, Orleans, VT

Built 1983 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 10

US 00005 ML

Fair

Over: LAKE MEMPHREMAGOG

0.8 MI N JCT. 105 W, Orleans, VT

Built 1927 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 9,400

I 00091 ML

Fair

Over: I 91 OVER TH NO 5

1.2 MI N EXIT 25, Orleans, VT

Built 1971 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 6,200

I 00091 ML

Fair

Over: I 91 OVER TH NO 5

1.2 MI N EXIT 25, Orleans, VT

Built 1971 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 6,200

VT 00105 ML

Fair

Over: MUD CREEK

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

Built 1961 Load: 49.9 t ADT: 2,000

C3015

Fair

Over: STEARNS BROOK

0.17 MI TO JCT W C3 TH14, Orleans, VT

Built 1965 Load: 50.8 t ADT: 40

VT 00100 ML

Fair

Over: MISSISQUOI RIVER

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

Built 1956 Load: 50.8 t ADT: 1,700

VT 00014 ML

Fair

Over: BLACK RIVER

0.1 MI N JCT. U.S.5 N, Orleans, VT

Built 1959 Load: 51.7 t ADT: 2,300

I 00091 ML

Fair

Over: I 91 OVER TH NO 4

0.4 MI N EXIT 25, Orleans, VT

Built 1971 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 6,200

I 00091 ML

Fair

Over: I 91 OVER TH NO 4

0.4 MI N EXIT 25, Orleans, VT

Built 1971 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 6,200

C3022

Fair

Over: BARTON RIVER

0.17 MI TO JCT W VT16, Orleans, VT

Built 1993 Load: 57.2 t ADT: 10

C30CL

Fair

Over: CLYDE RIVER

0.25 M TO NEWPORT ST HWY, Orleans, VT

Built 1988 Load: 57.2 t ADT: 185

US 00005 ML

Fair

Over: BARTON RIVER

2.1 MI N JCT. VT.16, Orleans, VT

Built 1978 Load: 57.2 t ADT: 2,100

TR 08 FAS 317

Fair

Over: CLYDE RIVER

0.2 MI S JCT. U.S.5 N, Orleans, VT

Built 1970 Load: 60.8 t ADT: 3,000

C3029

Fair

Over: BEETLE BROOK

0.05 MI TO JCT W C3 TH28, Orleans, VT

Built 1946 Load: 72.6 t ADT: 30

C3012

Good

Over: MISSISQUOI RIVER

0.06 MI TO JCT W C3 TH22, Orleans, VT

Built 1910 ADT: 70

C3008

Good

Over: BLACK RIVER

0.1 MI TO JCT W CL3 TH9, Orleans, VT

Built 1999 Load: 7.3 t ADT: 230

C2001

Good

Over: LORDS CREEK

1.1 MI TO JCT W CL2 TH4, Orleans, VT

Built 1959 Load: 17.2 t ADT: 390

C3031

Good

Over: LUCAS BROOK

0.07 MI TO JCT W VT105, Orleans, VT

Built 1956 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 50

C30RA

Good

Over: BARTON RIVER

0.05 MI JCT VT 58 + RR A, Orleans, VT

Built 1958 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 800

C3048

Good

Over: BARTON RIVER

0.05 MI TO JCT W CL2 TH1, Orleans, VT

Built 1972 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 100

C3040

Good

Over: SEAVER BROOK

0.3 MI TO JCT W CL2 TH2, Orleans, VT

Built 1968 Load: 21.8 t ADT: 40

C2010

Good

Over: BEEBE SPUR R.R. REC PATH

0.15 MI TO UNION ST. JCT, Orleans, VT

Built 1969 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 1,500

C3035

Good

Over: MINERAL SPRING BROOK

0.01 MI TO JCT W C3 TH28, Orleans, VT

Built 1974 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 35

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