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)

C3009

Good

Over: MILL BROOK

0.50 MI WEST OF JCT TH1, Orleans, VT

Built 1998 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 90

VT 00105 ML

Good

Over: CLYDE RIVER

0.1 MI E JCT. VT.5A, Orleans, VT

Built 1997 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 1,200

C3032

Good

Over: BARTON RIVER

0.01 MI TO JCT W US5, Orleans, VT

Built 1919 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 10

C3015

Good

Over: SUCKER BROOK

0.05 MI TO JCT OF TH1, Orleans, VT

Built 2001 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 10

C3062

Good

Over: BARTON RIVER

0.1 MI E JCT US 5, Orleans, VT

Built 1981 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 10

C2006

Good

Over: WILD BRANCH

0.1 MI TO JCT W CL3 TH21, Orleans, VT

Built 1989 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 260

VT 00105 ML

Good

Over: MISSISQUOI RIVER

0.4 MI E JCT. VT 101, Orleans, VT

Built 1994 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 2,100

VT 00105 ML

Good

Over: CLYDE RIVER

0.7 MI E JCT. U.S.5 N, Orleans, VT

Built 2002 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 4,100

I 00091 ML

Good

Over: TH38 & CRLRR & BARTON RV

1.5 MI N EXIT 26, Orleans, VT

Built 1971 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 7,900

C3019

Good

Over: STAR BROOK

0.15 MI TO JCT W VT242, Orleans, VT

Built 1977 Load: 49.9 t ADT: 70

I 00091 ML

Good

Over: TH38 & CRLRR & BARTON RV

1.5 MI N EXIT 26, Orleans, VT

Built 1971 Load: 49.9 t ADT: 7,900

C2001

Good

Over: WILLOUGHBY RIVER

0.2 MI S JCT TH 28, Orleans, VT

Built 2012 Load: 50.8 t ADT: 410

C3017

Good

Over: TAFT BROOK

0.01 MI TO JCT W C3 TH18, Orleans, VT

Built 1999 Load: 50.8 t ADT: 20

VT 00105 ML

Good

Over: CLYDE RIVER

3.9 MI W JCT. VT.114 S, Orleans, VT

Built 1995 Load: 50.8 t ADT: 1,100

C2003 BYPASS

Good

Over: JOHNS RIVER

0.02 MI TO JCT W CL2 TH4, Orleans, VT

Built 1989 Load: 51.7 t ADT: 728

C2004

Good

Over: BLACK RIVER

0.15 MI TO JCT W C3 TH32, Orleans, VT

Built 1981 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 160

C2006

Good

Over: JOHNS RIVER

0.4 MI TO JCT W TH17, Orleans, VT

Built 2021 Load: 52.6 t

C3031

Good

Over: CLYDE RIVER

0.1 MI TO JCT W VT105, Orleans, VT

Built 1975 Load: 53.5 t ADT: 50

C3005

Good

Over: MUD CREEK

0.9 MI TO JCT W CL3 TH8, Orleans, VT

Built 1982 Load: 55.3 t ADT: 60

VT 00105 ML

Good

Over: MUD CREEK

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

Built 1961 Load: 55.3 t ADT: 2,000

C2003

Good

Over: BLACK RIVER

@ JCT W CL3 TH26, Orleans, VT

Built 1947 Load: 59.9 t ADT: 170

C2002

Good

Over: EAST BRANCH

0.05 MI TO JCT W VT100, Orleans, VT

Built 1998 Load: 62.6 t ADT: 250

C3017

Good

Over: HALLS CREEK

1.2 MI TO JCT W TH6, Orleans, VT

Built 2019 Load: 63.5 t

C3013

Good

Over: HOLLAND BROOK

JCT W/ TH19 AND TH13, Orleans, VT

Built 1995 Load: 65.3 t ADT: 40

C3012

Good

Over: MISSISQUOI RIVER

0.1 MI TO JCT W CL3 TH4, Orleans, VT

Built 1999 Load: 65.3 t ADT: 10

C3022

Good

Over: MISSISQUOI RIVER

0.8 MI TO JCT W VT100, Orleans, VT

Built 1990 Load: 66.2 t ADT: 274

I 00091 ML

Good

Over: I 91 OVER TH NO 6

1.8 MI S EXIT 26, Orleans, VT

Built 1971 Load: 67.1 t ADT: 6,200

I 00091 ML

Good

Over: I 91 OVER TH NO 6

1.8 MI S EXIT 26, Orleans, VT

Built 1971 Load: 67.1 t ADT: 6,200

C3055

Good

Over: WILLOUGHBY BROOK

0.20 MI EAST JCT. US5, Orleans, VT

Built 1996 Load: 68.0 t ADT: 10

C3015

Good

Over: EAST BRANCH

0.1 MI WEST OF JCT TH54, Orleans, VT

Built 1998 Load: 72.6 t ADT: 54

C3035

Good

Over: BLACK RIVER

0.06 MI TO JCT W CL2 TH4, Orleans, VT

Built 1922 Load: 73.5 t ADT: 50

C3021

Good

Over: E. BR. MISSISQUOI RIVER

0.015 MI TO JCT W VT100, Orleans, VT

Built 1999 Load: 77.1 t ADT: 10

C3026

Good

Over: BARTON RIVER

0.06 MI E OF JCT VT16, Orleans, VT

Built 1997 Load: 78.9 t ADT: 40

C3055

Poor

Over: BLACK RIVER

0.03 MI TO JCT W CL2 TH4, Orleans, VT

Built 1925 Load: 14.5 t ADT: 50

VT 00100 ML

Poor

Over: EAST BRANCH MISSISQUOI

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

Built 1929 Load: 20.9 t ADT: 2,600

VT 00100 ML

Poor

Over: TAFT BROOK

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

Built 1973 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,700

TR 01 FAS 308

Structurally Deficient

Over: BURGESS BROOK

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

Built 1923 ADT: 590

VT 00014 ML

Structurally Deficient

Over: BLACK RIVER

0.7 MI S JCT. U.S.5 S, Orleans, VT

Built 2001 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 1,700

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