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
US 00002 ML
UnknownOver: I 89 UNDER US 2
1.1 MI E JCT. U.S.7 S, Chittenden, VT
Built 1962 ADT: 43,500
CITY PATCH
UnknownOver: I 89 UNDER PATCHEN RD
PATCHEN ROAD, Chittenden, VT
Built 1962 ADT: 49,100
RAILROAD
UnknownOver: VTRR OVER BAY ROAD
0.4 MI TO JCT W US7, Chittenden, VT
Built 1912 ADT: 2,300
RAILROAD
UnknownOver: ST LAWRENCE ATLANTIC RR
0.04 MI TO JCT W VT147, Essex, VT
Built 1916 ADT: 140
RAILROAD
UnknownOver: ST. L & A RR OVER VT 102
0.1 MI S JCT. VT.105, Essex, VT
Built 1937 ADT: 560
RAILROAD
UnknownOver: NEW ENGLAND CENTRAL RR
0.1 MI TO JCT VT 104A, Franklin, VT
Built 1925 ADT: 600
RAILROAD
UnknownOver: CANADIAN PACIFIC RY.
AT JCT WITH VT105A, Franklin, VT
Built 1913 ADT: 340
RAILROAD
UnknownOver: NEW ENGLAND CENTRAL RR
0.1 MI TO JCT W US7, Franklin, VT
Built 1919 ADT: 20
RAILROAD
UnknownOver: NECRR OVER VT 104A
1.7 MI E JCT. U.S.7, Franklin, VT
Built 1974 ADT: 3,800
VT 00105 ML
UnknownOver: I 89 UNDER VT 105
1.0 MI E JCT US 7, Franklin, VT
Built 1967 ADT: 9,400
RAILROAD
UnknownOver: MAINE/MONTRL/ATLANTIC RR
1.0 MI E JCT VT 139, Franklin, VT
Built 1909 ADT: 1,200
I 00089 ML
UnknownOver: I 89 OVER VT.104
2.4 MI S EXIT 19, Franklin, VT
Built 2002 ADT: 3,500
I 00089 ML
UnknownOver: I 89 OVER VT.104
2.4 MI S EXIT 19, Franklin, VT
Built 2002 ADT: 3,500
I 00089 ML
UnknownOver: I 89 OVER ST ALBANS SH
I 89 EXIT 19, Franklin, VT
Built 1967 ADT: 5,100
I 00089 ML
UnknownOver: I 89 OVER ST ALBANS SH
I 89 EXIT 19, Franklin, VT
Built 1967 ADT: 5,100
I 00089 ML
UnknownOver: I 89 NB OVER VT207
I 89 EXIT 20, Franklin, VT
Built 1967 ADT: 6,100
I 00089 ML
UnknownOver: I 89 SB. OVER VT207
I 89 EXIT 20, Franklin, VT
Built 1967 ADT: 6,100
I 00089 ML
UnknownOver: I 89 OVER VT 78
I 89 EXIT 21, Franklin, VT
Built 1964 ADT: 8,500
I 00089 ML
UnknownOver: I 89 OVER VT 78
I 89 EXIT 21, Franklin, VT
Built 1964 ADT: 8,500
VT 00104 ML
UnknownOver: I 89 UNDER VT 104
0.6 MI N JCT. VT.36, Franklin, VT
Built 1967 ADT: 9,400
US 00007 ML
UnknownOver: I 89 UNDER US 7
1.5 MI S CANADIAN BORDER, Franklin, VT
Built 1965 ADT: 4,300
US 00007 ML
UnknownOver: I 89 UNDER US 7
0.4 MI S CANADIAN BORDER, Franklin, VT
Built 1965 ADT: 4,300
US 00007 ML
UnknownOver: I 89 UNDER US 7
0.3 MI N JCT VT 104A, Franklin, VT
Built 1967 ADT: 16,800
VT 00036 ML
UnknownOver: I 89 UNDER VT 36
1.0 MI E JCT US 7, Franklin, VT
Built 1967 ADT: 9,400
TR 00TH1
UnknownOver: I 89 UNDER TH NO 1
3.1 MI S EXIT 22, Franklin, VT
Built 1965 ADT: 4,300
RAILROAD
UnknownOver: MAINE/MONTRL/ATLANTIC RR
0.2 MI N JCT. VT.105, Franklin, VT
Built 1916 ADT: 220
ALT VT 00100 ML
UnknownOver: VT 100 UNDER PED. BRIDGE
0.96 MI S JCT. VT. 15, Lamoille, VT
Built 2014 ADT: 9,200
RAILROAD
UnknownOver: C.R.L.R.R. & CONN. RIVER
0.02 MI TO JCT W US302, Orange, VT
Built 1919 ADT: 150
RAILROAD
UnknownOver: CRL. RR OV US302 & WELLS
0.2 MI E JCT. U.S.5 S, Orange, VT
Built 1911 ADT: 8,000
US 00302 ML
UnknownOver: I 91 UNDER US 302
EXIT 17 I-91, Orange, VT
Built 1973 ADT: 5,600
I 00089 ML
UnknownOver: I 89 OVER VT 64
I 89 EXIT 5, Orange, VT
Built 1970 ADT: 2,100
I 00089 ML
UnknownOver: I 89 OVER VT 64
I 89 EXIT 5, Orange, VT
Built 1970 ADT: 2,100
I 00091 ML
UnknownOver: I 91 OVER VT 244
2.2 MI S EXIT 15, Orange, VT
Built 1971 ADT: 1,200
I 00091 ML
UnknownOver: I 91 OVER VT 244
2.2 MI S EXIT 15, Orange, VT
Built 1971 ADT: 1,200
I 00091 ML
UnknownOver: I 91 OVER FAIRLEE S.H.
I 91 EXIT 15, Orange, VT
Built 1971 ADT: 3,700
I 00091 ML
UnknownOver: I 91 OVER FAIRLEE S.H.
I 91 EXIT 15, Orange, VT
Built 1971 ADT: 3,700
I 00091 ML
UnknownOver: I 91 OVER VT.25
I 91 EXIT 16, Orange, VT
Built 1971 ADT: 3,700
I 00091 ML
UnknownOver: I 91 OVER VT.25
I 91 EXIT 16, Orange, VT
Built 1971 ADT: 3,650
I 00091 ML
UnknownOver: I 91 OVER VT 25B
0.4 MI N I91 EXIT 16, Orange, VT
Built 1973 ADT: 2,500
I 00091 ML
UnknownOver: I 91 OVER VT 25B
0.4 MI N I91 EXIT 16, Orange, VT
Built 1973 ADT: 2,500
VT 00113 ML
UnknownOver: I 91 UNDER VT 113
0.2 MI W JCT US 5, Orange, VT
Built 1970 ADT: 8,700
VT 00066 ML
UnknownOver: I 89 UNDER VT 66
2.6 MI E JCT. VT.12 N, Orange, VT
Built 1968 ADT: 12,550
TR 00TH3
UnknownOver: I 91 UNDER TH NO 3
3.0 MI N EXIT 16, Orange, VT
Built 1973 ADT: 2,800
TR 00TH3
UnknownOver: I 91 UNDER TH NO 3
3.0 MI N EXIT 16, Orange, VT
Built 1973 ADT: 2,800
VT 00065 ML
UnknownOver: I 89 UNDER VT 65
2.5 MI W JCT. VT.14, Orange, VT
Built 1970 ADT: 11,900
TR 00TH6
UnknownOver: I 89 UNDER TH NO 6
5.5 MI N EXIT 4, Orange, VT
Built 1968 ADT: 5,950
TR 00TH7
UnknownOver: I 91 UNDER TH NO 7
1.3 MI S EXIT 17, Orange, VT
Built 1973 ADT: 2,800
TR 00TH7
UnknownOver: I 91 UNDER TH NO 7
1.3 MI S EXIT 17, Orange, VT
Built 1973 ADT: 2,800
TR 0TH26
UnknownOver: I 89 UNDER TH NO 26
2.3 MI N EXIT 4, Orange, VT
Built 1968 ADT: 5,950
TR 0TH26
UnknownOver: I 89 UNDER TH NO 26
2.3 MI N EXIT 4, Orange, VT
Built 1968 ADT: 5,950
Showing 101-150 of 2,936 bridges
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