Total Bridges
2,936
Public highway bridges in Vermont
State profile · Below median Poor share
Vermont bridge safety
Condition ratings, load ratings, and Poor-condition data for every public highway bridge in Vermont, based on the FHWA National Bridge Inventory.
- 2,936
- Public bridges
- 48.0%
- Good condition
- 2.6%
- Poor condition
Data updated May 2026
Good Condition
48.0%
1,409 bridges rated 7-9
-2.0pp vs 50% benchmark
Poor Condition
2.6%
77 bridges whose lowest applicable component is rated 0-4
-4.4pp vs national avg 7.0%
Vermont vs national bridge condition
Vermont - Good condition share 48.0%
National avg
Share of bridges rated 7-9 on the FHWA 0-9 scale (deck, superstructure, substructure all good).
Vermont - Poor-condition share 8.7%
National avg
Lower is better. Bar maxes at 30% (worst-state ceiling). National average sits at 7.0%.
Condition Distribution
Vermont vs nearby ranks
Adjacent states by Poor-condition share (lower share = better)
States are ranked by the share of bridges whose lowest applicable component rating is 4 or below. This describes recorded condition; it does not measure funding effectiveness or live crossing safety. States here sit immediately above and below Vermont on the same metric.
Bridges Needing Most Attention in Vermont
Six lowest-condition bridges in Vermont, ranked by the portal's composite display score. Inspection intervals are risk-based under current NBIS rules.
C3045
PoorOver: NEW HAVEN RIVER
0.01 MI TO JCT W CL2 TH1, Addison, VT
Built 1919 Load: 4.5 t ADT: 50
C3067
PoorOver: NORTH RIVER
0.2 MI JCT TH 62 & VT112, Windham, VT
Built 1919 Load: 6.4 t ADT: 30
C3022
PoorOver: BATTEN KILL RIVER
0.2 MI S JCT VT 313, Bennington, VT
Built 1943 Load: 7.3 t ADT: 230
C3063
PoorOver: NORTH RIVER
0.1 MI JCT TH 63 & TH 41, Windham, VT
Built 1919 Load: 7.3 t ADT: 20
C3064
PoorOver: NORTH RIVER
0.05 MI JCT TH 64 &VT112, Windham, VT
Built 1919 Load: 7.3 t ADT: 10
C3004
PoorOver: FAIR BROOK
0.4 MI JCT TH 4 & TH 41, Windham, VT
Built 1939 Load: 8.2 t ADT: 50
All Bridges in Vermont
VT 00100 ML
FairOver: BLACK RIVER
0.8 MI N JCT. VT.100A, Windsor, VT
Built 1961 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 1,100
TR 03 FAS 125
FairOver: S. BR. WILLIAMS RIVER
0.5 MI S JCT. VT.11, Windsor, VT
Built 1949 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 680
VT 00131 ML
FairOver: BROOK
1.1 MI E JCT. VT.106, Windsor, VT
Built 1938 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 3,700
VT 00012 ML
FairOver: CAMP BROOK
2.0 MI N JCT. VT.107 E, Windsor, VT
Built 1928 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 3,800
VT 00100 ML
FairOver: WHITE RIVER
2.3 MI N JCT. VT.125, Addison, VT
Built 1953 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 1,200
C3011
FairOver: PASSUMPSIC RIVER
0.2 MI E JCT US RTE 5, Caledonia, VT
Built 1928 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 650
C3013
FairOver: ROUNDY BROOK
0.6 MI JCT TH 13 + TH 29, Caledonia, VT
Built 1928 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 100
VT 00015 ML
FairOver: ROARING BROOK
7.1 MI E JCT. VT.128, Chittenden, VT
Built 1938 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 8,100
TR 01 FAS 233
FairOver: BROWNS RIVER
3.0 MI E JCT. VT.15, Chittenden, VT
Built 1957 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 3,200
VT 00104 ML
FairOver: BEAVER BROOK
2.6 MI N JCT. VT.15, Franklin, VT
Built 1956 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 4,300
VT 00118 ML
FairOver: WEST HILL BROOK
2.8 MI N JCT. VT.242, Franklin, VT
Built 1953 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 1,900
C3036
FairOver: WEST BRANCH LITTLE RIVER
0.15 MI TO JCT W VT108, Lamoille, VT
Built 1964 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 150
US 00005 ML
FairOver: WHEELER BROOK
5.5 MI S JCT. VT.16, Orleans, VT
Built 1955 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 1,300
US 00005 ML
FairOver: BROOK
3.2 MI S JCT. VT.16, Orleans, VT
Built 1955 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 1,300
VT 00014 ML
FairOver: 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
FairOver: BLACK RIVER
0.4 MI E JCT. VT.14 N, Orleans, VT
Built 1953 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 270
TR 01 FAS 308
FairOver: NOTCH BROOK
2.1 MI W JCT. VT.100, Orleans, VT
Built 1928 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 250
VT 00133 ML
FairOver: FLOWER BROOK
0.6 MI E JCT. VT.30, Rutland, VT
Built 1936 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 1,400
C3054
FairOver: SUNNY BROOK
@ JCT W VT12, Washington, VT
Built 1919 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 10
VT 00100 ML
FairOver: BROOK
2.5 MI N JCT. VT.17, Washington, VT
Built 1940 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 6,400
CITY BROOK
FairOver: GUNNERS BROOK
BROOK STREET, Washington, VT
Built 1929 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 1,600
C2001
FairOver: BROAD BROOK
0.06 MI TO JCT W C3 TH17, Windham, VT
Built 1939 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 450
C2001
FairOver: WARDSBORO BROOK
0.15 MI TO JCT W C3 TH12, Windham, VT
Built 1926 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 540
VT 00100 ML
FairOver: MILL BROOK
0.3 MI N JCT. VT.30 N, Windham, VT
Built 1956 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 2,700
VT 00100 ML
FairOver: COOK BROOK
1.7 MI N JCT. VT.30 N, Windham, VT
Built 1956 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 2,700
VT 00106 ML
FairOver: MILL BROOK
0.4 MI N JCT. VT.44, Windsor, VT
Built 1949 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 1,100
VT 00011 ML
FairOver: FLOOD BROOK
2.2 MI W JCT. VT.100 S, Bennington, VT
Built 1926 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 4,000
TR 01 FAS 211
FairOver: HUNTINGTON RIVER
7.0 MI N JCT. VT.17, Chittenden, VT
Built 1939 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 1,700
C3058
FairOver: MILES STREAM
0.1 MI JCT TH 58 + TH 4, Essex, VT
Built 1971 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 50
US 00005 ML
FairOver: ROARING BROOK
3.0 MI N JCT. VT.25B, Orange, VT
Built 1957 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 3,000
VT 00014 ML
FairOver: 2ND BRANCH WHITE R.
3.9 MI S JCT. VT.66, Orange, VT
Built 1927 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 640
TR 03 FAS 247
FairOver: WILD BR. LAMOILLE RIVER
2.2 MI W JCT. VT.14, Orleans, VT
Built 1928 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 1,600
C3059
FairOver: OTTER CREEK
0.05 MI TO JCT US 7, Rutland, VT
Built 1978 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 400
VT 00030 ML
FairOver: POULTNEY RIVER
0.4 MI S JCT. VT.140, Rutland, VT
Built 1939 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 2,400
C2001
FairOver: GREEN RIVER
0.1 MI TO JCT W CL3 TH14, Windham, VT
Built 1948 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 220
C3023
FairOver: GILEAD BROOK
AT JCT TH 23 + TH 7, Windsor, VT
Built 1974 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 20
C3CRS CROSS ST.
FairOver: KEDRON BROOK
0.1 MI TO JCT W CL1 TH4, Windsor, VT
Built 1950 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 500
VT 00012 ML
FairOver: ALDER MEADOW BROOK
1.5 MI W JCT. U.S.5, Windsor, VT
Built 1954 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 1,500
TR 01 FAS 188
FairOver: BEAVER MEADOW BROOK
3.1 MI E JCT. VT.116, Addison, VT
Built 1940 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 1,900
VT 00030 ML
FairOver: METTAWEE RIVER
3.1 MI N JCT. VT.315, Bennington, VT
Built 1939 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 2,700
TR 02 FAS 120
FairOver: UTLEY BROOK
4.0 MI N JCT. VT.11, Bennington, VT
Built 1934 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 500
C3040
FairOver: MOOSE RIVER
0.01 MI TO JCT W US2, Caledonia, VT
Built 1926 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 250
US 00002 ML
FairOver: MOOSE RIVER
0.9 MI E JCT U.S.5 N, Caledonia, VT
Built 1931 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 5,800
VT 00016 ML
FairOver: GREENSBORO BROOK
3.3 MI N JCT. VT.15, Caledonia, VT
Built 1952 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 2,500
TR 01 FAS 209
FairOver: WINOOSKI RIVER
0.3 MI S JCT. U.S.2, Chittenden, VT
Built 1928 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 5,500
VT 0002A ALT
FairOver: ALLEN BROOK
0.8 MI NO. JCT. U.S.2, Chittenden, VT
Built 1936 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 12,800
C2001
FairOver: HALLS STREAM
0.15 MI TO JCT W VT25, Essex, VT
Built 1931 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 240
VT 00108 ML
FairOver: THE BRANCH
1.8 MI N JCT. VT.36, Franklin, VT
Built 1952 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 1,900
TR 02 FAS 308
FairOver: WADE BROOK
3.8 MI E JCT. VT.118, Franklin, VT
Built 1927 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 250
VT 00129 ML
FairOver: ISLE LAMOTTE PASSAGE
3.0 MI W JCT. U.S.2, Grand Isle, VT
Built 1955 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 1,600
Showing 801-850 of 2,936 bridges
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