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
C3011
FairOver: MILL RIVER
0.1 MI TO JCT W CL3 TH9, Franklin, VT
Built 1906 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 20
C2003
FairOver: GIHON RIVER
0.01 MI TO JCT W VT100C, Lamoille, VT
Built 1959 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 1,800
US 00007 ML
FairOver: BAKER BROOK
6.4 MI S JCT. VT.140, Rutland, VT
Built 1940 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 4,200
VT 0004A ALT
FairOver: CASTLETON RIVER
0.4 MI E JCT. VT.30, Rutland, VT
Built 1962 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 4,600
C2003
FairOver: BILL BROOK
0.05 MI TO JCT W C3 TH19, Windham, VT
Built 1936 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 1,120
CITY WILMS
FairOver: WHETSTONE BROOK
WILLIAMS STREET, Windham, VT
Built 1939 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 910
NEWBURY ROAD
FairOver: CONNECTICUT RIVER
VERMONT STATE LINE, Orange, VT
Built 1970 Load: 40.5 t ADT: 2,201
C3048
FairOver: LEMON FAIR RIVER
0.9 MI TO JCT W CL2 TH1, Addison, VT
Built 1991 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 218
VT 00100 ML
FairOver: HANCOCK BRANCH
0.1 MI S JCT. VT.125, Addison, VT
Built 1979 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 2,000
VT 00122 ML
FairOver: MILLER RUN
9.1 MI W JCT US.5, Caledonia, VT
Built 1974 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 490
VT 0005A ALT
FairOver: SUTTON RIVER
0.1 MI N JCT US 5, Caledonia, VT
Built 1986 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 1,000
I 00089 ML
FairOver: I 89 OVER NECRR & BROOK
0.1 MI N EXIT 11, Chittenden, VT
Built 1964 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 36,300
US 00002 ML
FairOver: WINOOSKI RIVER
0.2 MI W JCT. VT.117, Chittenden, VT
Built 1929 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 3,200
VT105,BRIDGE ST
FairOver: CONNECTICUT RIVER
VERMONT STATE LINE, Essex, VT
Built 1947 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 981
VT 00073 ML
FairOver: VT 73 OVER VT RR
1.0 MI W JCT. U.S.7 N, Rutland, VT
Built 1988 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 1,200
C3ARM
FairOver: THATCHER BROOK
0.04 MI TO JCT W UNION, Washington, VT
Built 1960 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 300
VT 0100B ALT
FairOver: MAD RIVER
2.3 MI S JCT. U.S.2, Washington, VT
Built 1967 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 2,700
VT 00017 ML
FairOver: MILL BROOK
2.9 MI W JCT. VT.100, Washington, VT
Built 1947 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 1,100
NH 10A,WHEELOCK ST
FairOver: CONNECTICUT RIVER
0.1 MI FROM VERMONT SL, Windsor, VT
Built 1998 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 13,460
C2003
FairOver: LEWIS CREEK
0.3 MI TO JCT W VT116, Addison, VT
Built 1967 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 250
TR 01 FAS 198
FairOver: LEWIS CREEK
0.8 MI E JCT. U.S.7, Addison, VT
Built 1958 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 2,300
TR 01 FAS 131
FairOver: INDIAN RIVER
6.5 MI W JCT. VT.30, Bennington, VT
Built 1924 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 450
VT 0007A ALT
FairOver: ROARING BROOK
0.8 MI N JCT. VT.313, Bennington, VT
Built 1985 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 4,000
VT 00105 ML
FairOver: NULHEGAN RIVER
7.6 MI W JCT. VT.102, Essex, VT
Built 1979 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 700
VT 00207 ML
FairOver: MISSISQUOI RIVER
0.5 MI S JCT. VT.78, Franklin, VT
Built 1976 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 2,800
VT 00012 ML
FairOver: LAKE ELMORE OUTLET
4.3 MI S JCT. VT.15A, Lamoille, VT
Built 1934 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 1,200
C3028
FairOver: BEETLE BROOK
0.55 MI TO JCT W VT100, Orleans, VT
Built 1960 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 420
US 00005 ML
FairOver: BARTON RIVER
0.9 MI N JCT. VT.16, Orleans, VT
Built 1924 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 2,100
US 00004 ML
FairOver: ROARING BROOK
1.9 MI E JCT. VT.100 N, Rutland, VT
Built 1953 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 4,900
C2001
FairOver: WINOOSKI RIVER
0.01 MI TO JCT W US2, Washington, VT
Built 1927 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 1,500
C3024
FairOver: TURKEY MOUNTAIN BRK.
AT JCT TH 24 & TH 18, Windham, VT
Built 1979 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 10
C3056
FairOver: MID. BR WILLIAMS RIVER
0.07 MI TO JCT W VT11, Windsor, VT
Built 1974 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 10
C3026
FairOver: BLACK RIVER
0.01 MI TO JCT W VT103, Windsor, VT
Built 1939 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 750
VT 00011 ML
FairOver: MID. BR WILLIAMS RIVER
2.4 MI E JCT VT 121, Windsor, VT
Built 1929 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 3,100
I 00089 ML
FairOver: I 89 OVER TH3 & NECR
1.3 MI N EXIT 2, Windsor, VT
Built 1968 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 15,800
I 00091 ML
FairOver: OTTAUQUECHEE RIVER
3.5 MI S I 91-I 89 INTERS, Windsor, VT
Built 1966 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 19,800
I 00091 ML
FairOver: OTTAUQUECHEE RIVER
3.5 MI S I 91-I 89 INTERS, Windsor, VT
Built 1966 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 19,800
C3017
FairOver: GREEN RIVER
0.1 MI JCT TH17 & TH 1, Bennington, VT
Built 1939 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 60
US 00002 ML
FairOver: MOOSE RIVER
0.1 MI W JCT VT.18, Caledonia, VT
Built 1929 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 5,900
I 00091 ML
FairOver: I 91 OVER TH NO 68
2.8 MI N EXIT 20, Caledonia, VT
Built 1975 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 8,800
C2006
FairOver: OMPOMPANOOSUC RIVER
0.2 MI TO JCT W VT113, Orange, VT
Built 1836 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 1,250
C3041
FairOver: WILD BRANCH
0.2 MI TO JCT CL1 TH3, Orleans, VT
Built 1993 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 50
VT 00242 ML
FairOver: JAY BRANCH
3.3 MI W JCT 101, Orleans, VT
Built 1934 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 1,600
C3111
FairOver: FALLS BROOK
0.2 MI TO JCT W US4, Rutland, VT
Built 1974 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 10
US 00002 ML
FairOver: WINOOSKI RIVER
0.5 MI W JCT VT.12 S, Washington, VT
Built 1958 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 6,800
C3006
FairOver: SAXTONS RIVER
0.04 MI TO JCT W VT121, Windham, VT
Built 1939 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 50
C3041
FairOver: COOK BROOK
0.7 MI W JCT VT 100, Windham, VT
Built 1982 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 125
VT 00112 ML
FairOver: E. BR. OF NORTH RIVER
1.0 MI S JCT. VT.100, Windham, VT
Built 1939 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 1,700
C3007
FairOver: GREENDALE BROOK
3.41 MI TO JCT W VT100, Windsor, VT
Built 1940 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 10
C2006
FairOver: LEWIS CREEK
0.17 MI TO JCT W C3 TH19, Addison, VT
Built 1975 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 350
Showing 1,151-1,200 of 2,936 bridges
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