Total Bridges
2,936
Public highway bridges in Vermont
State profile · Below national median SD
Vermont bridge safety
Condition ratings, load ratings, and structural-deficiency data for every public highway bridge in Vermont — drawn straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory.
- 2,936
- Public bridges
- 48.0%
- Good condition
- 2.6%
- Poor condition
- 2.6%
- Structurally deficient
Good Condition
48.0%
1,409 bridges rated 7-9
-2.0pp vs 50% benchmark
Poor Condition
2.6%
77 bridges rated 0-4
Structurally Deficient
2.6%
77 bridges flagged for repair priority
-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 — Structurally deficient share 8.7%
National avg
Lower is better. Bar maxes at 30% (worst-state ceiling). National average sits at 7.0%.
Condition Distribution
Bridge inventory deck-condition mix — Vermont (FHWA NBI)
Vermont vs nearby ranks
Adjacent states on the structurally deficient leaderboard (lower share = better)
States are ranked by share of bridges flagged structurally deficient — the FHWA classification for any span where deck, superstructure, or substructure carries a condition rating of 4 or below. Lower percentages indicate stronger maintenance funding and inspection follow-through. 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 composite NBI rating. Each is inspected at least every 24 months.
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
Structurally DeficientOver: 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
C3015
FairOver: CLYDE RIVER
0.02 MI TO JCT W VT105, Essex, VT
Built 1972 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 50
C3011
FairOver: MILES STREAM
0.7 MI S JCT TH 4, Essex, VT
Built 1980 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 30
LOGGER BRANCH ROAD
FairOver: BLACK BRANCH/NUL. RIVER
LOGGER BR. ROAD/NW-NE 3.3, Franklin, VT
Built 1960 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 10
C3071
FairOver: BLACK CREEK
0.1 MI TO JCT VT 36, Franklin, VT
Built 1978 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 20
US 00002 ML
FairOver: ALBURGH PASSAGE
0.2 MI E JCT VT.129, Grand Isle, VT
Built 1954 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,500
VT 00100 ML
FairOver: GIHON RIVER
1.4 MI N JCT. VT.118, Lamoille, VT
Built 1931 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 3,400
US302
FairOver: CONNECTICUT RIVER
VERMONT STATE LINE, Orange, VT
Built 1928 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 6,745
I 00091 ML
FairOver: I 91 OVER TH NO 14
1.9 MI N EXIT 14, Orange, VT
Built 1971 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 10,200
C2002
FairOver: ROARING BROOK
0.5 MI TO JCT W VT16, Orleans, VT
Built 1928 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,200
C3015
FairOver: BROWNINGTON BRANCH
1.0 MI TO JCT W CL3 TH6, Orleans, VT
Built 1978 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 80
C2003
FairOver: TOMIFOBIA RIVER
0.25 MI TO JCT W CL1 TH1, Orleans, VT
Built 1968 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 10
C3021
FairOver: LAMOILLE RIVER
0.02 MI E OF JCT VT16, Orleans, VT
Built 1976 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 140
C2003
FairOver: NORTH BRITTAIN BROOK
1.4 MI N VT4A, Rutland, VT
Built 1940 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 450
C3006
FairOver: COLD RIVER
0.1 MI TO JCT C2 TH 1, Rutland, VT
Built 1880 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 200
US 00004 ML
FairOver: US 4 OVER T.H. 21
0.2 MI E EXIT 2 VT.22A, Rutland, VT
Built 1970 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 8,100
US 00004 ML
FairOver: US 4 OVER T.H. 21
0.2 MI E EXIT 2 VT.22A, Rutland, VT
Built 1970 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 8,100
CITY GROVE
FairOver: EAST CREEK
GROVE STREET, Rutland, VT
Built 1947 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,100
C3011
FairOver: BULL RUN BROOK
0.6 MI TO JCT W CL3 TH12, Washington, VT
Built 1919 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 100
VT 0012A ALT
FairOver: SUNNY BROOK
0.8 MI S JCT. VT.12 N, Washington, VT
Built 1931 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,800
VT 00232 ML
FairOver: MOLLYS BROOK
0.1 MI S JCT. U.S.2, Washington, VT
Built 1910 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 400
C2001
FairOver: GRASSY BROOK
0.01 MI TO JCT W CL3 TH7, Windham, VT
Built 1932 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 350
C2001
FairOver: BALL MTN. BROOK
2.0MI TO JCT W VT30, Windham, VT
Built 1978 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 140
C2003
FairOver: HALL BROOK
0.3 MI TO JCT W CL3 TH17, Windham, VT
Built 1939 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,120
VT 00112 ML
FairOver: E. BR. OF NORTH RIVER
0.4 MI S JCT. VT.100, Windham, VT
Built 1939 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,700
TR 02 FAS 106
FairOver: DEERFIELD RIVER
0.2 MI E JCT. VT.100, Windham, VT
Built 1938 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,100
TR 02 FAS 123
FairOver: MID. BR WILLIAMS RIVER
0.3 MI S JCT. VT.11, Windham, VT
Built 1961 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 610
C3006
FairOver: 2ND BRANCH WHITE R.
AT JCT TH 3 + TH 6, Windsor, VT
Built 1938 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 75
C3044
FairOver: PINNEY HOLLOW BROOK
0.2 MI JCT TH 44 +VT100A, Windsor, VT
Built 1939 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 100
C3016
FairOver: BLOODY BROOK
0.01 MI TO JCT W C3 TH36, Windsor, VT
Built 1929 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 400
NH 11
FairOver: CONNECTICUT RIVER
NH VT STATE LINE, Windsor, VT
Built 1900 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 6,958
VT 00100 ML
FairOver: PATCH BROOK
3.5 MI N JCT. VT.103 N, Windsor, VT
Built 1936 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,200
I 00089 ML
FairOver: I 89 OVER TH NO 11
1.1 MI S EXIT 2, Windsor, VT
Built 1968 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 18,800
I 00089 ML
FairOver: I 89 OVER TH NO 36
2.3 MI S EXIT 3, Windsor, VT
Built 1968 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 15,800
I 00089 ML
FairOver: I 89 OVER TH NO 6
1.0 MI S EXIT 3, Windsor, VT
Built 1968 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 15,800
I 00089 ML
FairOver: I 89 OVER TH NO 35
0.4 MI S EXIT 3, Windsor, VT
Built 1968 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 15,800
I 00089 ML
FairOver: I 89 OVER TH NO 32
0.6 MI N EXIT 3, Windsor, VT
Built 1968 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 16,100
VALLEY STREET
FairOver: BROOK
VALLEY STREET, Windsor, VT
Built 1991 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,900
ACCESS RD.
FairOver: SPILLWAY CHANNEL
3.2 KM N OF SPRINGFIELD, Windsor, VT
Built 1960 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 100
C2001
FairOver: BROOK
0.1 MI TO JCT C3 TH 5, Addison, VT
Built 1950 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 200
C2002
FairOver: OTTER CREEK
0.08 MI TO JCT W CL3 TH9, Addison, VT
Built 1970 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 500
C3051
FairOver: JEWETT BROOK
0.1 MI TO JCT W CL3 TH49, Bennington, VT
Built 1900 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 500
VT 00313 ML
FairOver: GREEN RIVER
3.7 MI W JCT VT 7A, Bennington, VT
Built 1925 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 2,700
C3008
FairOver: SLEEPERS RIVER
@ JCT W CL3 TH5, Caledonia, VT
Built 1919 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 100
VT 00105 ML
FairOver: MISSISQUOI RIVER
0.3 MI W JCT. VT.78, Franklin, VT
Built 1947 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 5,500
TR 5 FAS 236
FairOver: WEST BRANCH LITTLE RIVER
0.35 MI TO JCT W VT108, Lamoille, VT
Built 1952 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 5,100
C3005
FairOver: W. BR. OMPOMPANOOSUC R.
0.1 MI TO JCT W CL2 TH2, Orange, VT
Built 1948 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 400
VT 00014 ML
FairOver: STEVENS BRANCH
4.5 MI S JCT. U.S.302 E, Orange, VT
Built 1929 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 3,400
C2001
FairOver: MUD BROOK
0.1 MI TO JCT W CL3 TH39, Orleans, VT
Built 1929 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 250
C2001
FairOver: HUBBARTON RIVER
@ JCT W CL3 TH14, Rutland, VT
Built 1949 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 700
VT 00103 ML
FairOver: FREEMAN BROOK
1.9 MI N JCT. VT.140, Rutland, VT
Built 1929 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 4,700
Showing 1,001-1,050 of 2,936 bridges
Data sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI), latest released cycle. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges Editorial.
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI). A "structurally deficient" rating is a repair-priority signal, not a closure or unsafe-to-cross designation. Consult a qualified civil engineer before making decisions based on this data.
Understanding Bridge Conditions
How FHWA rates bridge condition on a 0-9 scale.
Check Your Daily Bridges
How to look up bridge condition data for bridges on your route.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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