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
US 00302 ML
FairOver: NORTH BRANCH WELLS RIVER
9.1 MI E JCT. VT.25, Caledonia, VT
Built 1925 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 2,400
TR 02 FAS 215
FairOver: SLEEPERS RIVER
1.5 MI N JCT US2 EAST, Caledonia, VT
Built 1937 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 520
VT 0100C ALT
FairOver: GIHON RIVER
0.1 MI S JCT. VT.100, Lamoille, VT
Built 1988 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 2,700
C2004
FairOver: MILL POND BROOK
0.05 MI JCT TH 4 + TH 2, Orange, VT
Built 1934 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 400
C3027
FairOver: BARTON RIVER
0.04 MI TO JCT W US 5, Orleans, VT
Built 1983 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 10
C2001
FairOver: COLD RIVER
0.1 MI TO JCT C3 TH 45, Rutland, VT
Built 1936 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 600
VT 00014 ML
FairOver: NORTH MONTPELIER POND
3.2 MI N JCT. U.S.2 E, Washington, VT
Built 1947 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 3,600
C2002
FairOver: S. FORK EAST CREEK
0.3 MI TO JCT W VT73, Addison, VT
Built 1950 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 460
C2002
FairOver: OTTER CREEK
0.04 MI TO JCT W CL3 TH9, Addison, VT
Built 1970 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 500
US 00005 ML
FairOver: PASSUMPSIC RIVER
0.1 MI S JCT. VT.114, Caledonia, VT
Built 1930 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 8,800
TR 01 FAS 218
FairOver: MINK BROOK
2.7 MI S JCT. U.S.2, Essex, VT
Built 1926 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 660
US 00BR2 BUS.
FairOver: WINOOSKI RIVER
0.1 MI N JCT. U.S.2, Washington, VT
Built 1976 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 10,700
C3054
FairOver: ELLIS BROOK
0.02 MI TO JCT W CL2 TH2, Windham, VT
Built 1970 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 30
US 00005 ML
FairOver: SACKETTS BROOK
0.5 MI N I91 EXIT 4, Windham, VT
Built 1954 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 3,000
C3010
FairOver: SO BR WILLIAMS RIVER
0.25 MI TO JCT W C3 TH63, Windsor, VT
Built 1939 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 60
GUILDHALL ROAD
FairOver: CONNECTICUT RIVER
VERMONT STATE LINE, Essex, VT
Built 1984 Load: 45.3 t ADT: 888
VT 00017 ML
FairOver: DEAD CREEK
2.3 MI W JCT. VT.22A, Addison, VT
Built 1934 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 3,000
ROAD
FairOver: DEERFIELD RIVER, WEST BR
NO DATA ENTERED, Bennington, VT
Built 1976 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 25
C3318
FairOver: WALLOOMSAC RIVER
0.03 MI TO JCT W CL2 TH7, Bennington, VT
Built 1985 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 300
TR 03 FAS 114 FH6
FairOver: ROARING BRANCH BROOK
7.4 MI E JCT US 7, Bennington, VT
Built 1935 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 70
TR 02 FAS 215
FairOver: MORRILL BROOK
3.6 MI N JCT. U.S.2 W, Caledonia, VT
Built 1935 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 740
TR 03 FAS 302
FairOver: PIKE RIVER
1.7 MI S JCT. VT.120, Franklin, VT
Built 1947 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 960
C3028
FairOver: OMPOMPANOOSUC RIVER
0.12 MI E OF JCT. VT.113, Orange, VT
Built 1975 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 40
US 00005 ML
FairOver: LAKE MEMPHREMAGOG
0.8 MI N JCT. 105 W, Orleans, VT
Built 1927 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 9,400
I 00089 ML
FairOver: I 89 OVER TH17&FAY BK
0.5 MI N EXIT 2, Windsor, VT
Built 1968 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 15,800
VT 00012 ML
FairOver: LOCUST CREEK
2.1 MI S JCT. VT.107 W, Windsor, VT
Built 1959 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 920
US 00007 ML
FairOver: MIDDLEBURY RIVER
0.5 MI. S. JCT. VT- 125 E, Addison, VT
Built 1964 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 8,500
TR 01 FAS 184
FairOver: DEAD CREEK
3.2 MI W JCT. VT.22A, Addison, VT
Built 1935 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 1,500
I 00091 ML
FairOver: I 91 OVER TH NO 9
1.3 MI N EXIT 24 I91, Caledonia, VT
Built 1972 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 4,800
TR 01 FAS 211
FairOver: HUNTINGTON RIVER
4.6 MI S JCT. U.S.2, Chittenden, VT
Built 1946 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 2,400
VT 0002A ALT
FairOver: WINOOSKI RIVER
2.2 MI N JCT. U.S.2, Chittenden, VT
Built 1987 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 17,100
C3051
FairOver: LAMOILLE RIVER
@ JCT W VT104, Franklin, VT
Built 1930 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 690
C3035
FairOver: GIHON RIVER
@ JCT OF CL3 TH6 & TH35, Lamoille, VT
Built 1972 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 200
C2003
FairOver: NORTH BRITTAIN BROOK
0.6 MI N VT4A, Rutland, VT
Built 1919 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 850
US 00004 ML
FairOver: OTTAUQUECHEE RIVER
0.3 MI W JCT VT 100A, Windsor, VT
Built 1962 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 4,100
VT 00012 ML
FairOver: GULF STREAM
3.0 MI N JCT. U.S.4, Windsor, VT
Built 1956 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 1,600
C3015
FairOver: COLCHESTER POND BRK.
0.16 MI TO JCT W C3 TH17, Chittenden, VT
Built 1960 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 75
VT 00100 ML
FairOver: GOLD BROOK
1.8 MI S JCT. VT.108, Lamoille, VT
Built 2014 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 10,300
I 00091 ML
FairOver: WELLS RIVER
0.3 MI N I91 EXIT 17, Orange, VT
Built 1973 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 5,800
I 00091 ML
FairOver: I 91 OVER TH NO 5
1.2 MI N EXIT 25, Orleans, VT
Built 1971 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 6,200
US 00007 ML
FairOver: COLD RIVER
2.1 MI N JCT VT 103, Rutland, VT
Built 1968 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 13,500
RIVER ST.
FairOver: RIVER ST OVER VT RR
RIVER STREET, Rutland, VT
Built 1968 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 5,200
C2002
FairOver: GREAT BROOK
0.3 MI S OF TH1, Washington, VT
Built 1920 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 270
VT 00100 ML
FairOver: BLACK RIVER
0.9 MI S JCT. VT.100A, Windsor, VT
Built 1948 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 1,400
VT 00106 ML
FairOver: BLACK RIVER
0.9 MI S JCT. VT.10, Windsor, VT
Built 1958 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 5,600
VT 00044 ML
FairOver: MILL BROOK
2.7 MI E JCT. VT.106, Windsor, VT
Built 1945 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 1,300
VT 00106 ML
FairOver: HEDGEHOG BROOK
1.9 MI S JCT. U.S.4, Windsor, VT
Built 1939 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 2,800
TR 01 FAS 166
FairOver: MILL BROOK
2.6 MI W JCT. VT.14, Windsor, VT
Built 1919 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 390
US 00007 ML
FairOver: LITTLE OTTER CREEK
1.1 MI N JCT. VT.22A, Addison, VT
Built 1959 Load: 48.1 t ADT: 12,700
C3015
FairOver: SO BR.DEERFIELD R.
0.01 MI TO JCT W C3 TH14, Bennington, VT
Built 1930 Load: 48.1 t ADT: 20
Showing 1,201-1,250 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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