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
C3059
GoodOver: BLACK RIVER
0.35 MI TO JCT W VT14, Orleans, VT
Built 2009 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 450
C2003
GoodOver: POULTNEY RIVER
2.16 MI TO JCT W CL2 TH2, Rutland, VT
Built 2019 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 95
VT 00149 ML
GoodOver: WELLS BROOK
0.6 MI W JCT. VT.30, Rutland, VT
Built 1971 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 1,900
C2001
GoodOver: RIDLEY BROOK
0.2 MI TO JCT W CL3 TH12, Washington, VT
Built 1997 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 370
US 00002 ML
GoodOver: WINOOSKI RIVER
0.2 M1 W JCT VT.100S, Washington, VT
Built 1992 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 8,200
US 00002 ML
GoodOver: MOLLYS BROOK
5.1 MI W JCY VT15, Washington, VT
Built 2018 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 4,100
VT 00014 ML
GoodOver: WINOOSKI RIVER
0.1 MI S JCT. U.S.2 W, Washington, VT
Built 2018 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 5,600
US 00002 ML
GoodOver: GREAT BROOK
0.4MI E JCT VT 100 B, Washington, VT
Built 1979 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 2,400
CITY BLACKWELL
GoodOver: STEVENS BRANCH
BLACKWELL STREET, Washington, VT
Built 2000 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 1,600
C3086
GoodOver: GILEAD BROOK
AT JCT TH 86 + TH 7, Windsor, VT
Built 1974 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 10
C3046
GoodOver: LULLS BROOK
0.2 MI E JCT US 5, Windsor, VT
Built 1928 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 100
C3018
GoodOver: STONY BROOK
@ JCT W CL3 TH36, Windsor, VT
Built 2014 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 50
VT 00011 ML
GoodOver: MID. BR WILLIAMS RIVER
2.0 MI E JCT VT 121, Windsor, VT
Built 1929 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 3,100
NO DATA ENTERED
GoodOver: MICHIGAN BROOK TRIBUTARY
CARYL BROOK ROAD, Rutland, VT
Built 2017 Load: 41.8 t ADT: 50
C3033 FH13B
GoodOver: NEW HAVEN RIVER
0.1 MI TO JCT C3 TH 36, Addison, VT
Built 2002 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 25
C3008
GoodOver: VERMONT RAILWAY
0.7 MI TO JCT W US7, Addison, VT
Built 1997 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 229
C3322
GoodOver: WALLOOMSAC RIVER
0.08 MI TO JCT W CL2 TH7, Bennington, VT
Built 1919 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 100
VT 00011 ML C1003
GoodOver: BATTEN KILL RIVER
1.1 MI E JCT VT 7A, Bennington, VT
Built 1955 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 8,700
VT 00279 ML
GoodOver: VT 279 OVER VT 7A
0.4 MI E JCT VT 67 A, Bennington, VT
Built 1973 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 2,100
VT 00279 ML
GoodOver: VT 279 OVER VT 7A
0.4 MI E JCT VT 67 A, Bennington, VT
Built 1973 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 2,100
CITY HUNT
GoodOver: ROARING BR WALLOOMSAC BK
HUNT STREET, Bennington, VT
Built 1938 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 10,100
C3040
GoodOver: SLEEPERS RIVER
0.05 MI JCT TH 40 + TH 2, Caledonia, VT
Built 1996 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 75
I 00091 ML
GoodOver: I 91 OVER TH 10 BRK
1.5 MI N EXIT 22, Caledonia, VT
Built 1975 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 11,900
I 00091 ML
GoodOver: I 91 OVER TH 10 BRK
1.5 MI N EXIT 22, Caledonia, VT
Built 1975 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 11,900
VT 00114 ML
GoodOver: PASSUMPSIC RIVER
0.4 MI N JCT. U.S.5, Caledonia, VT
Built 1987 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 5,300
VT 00114 ML
GoodOver: EAST BR PASSUMPSIC RIVER
7.7 MI N JCT. U.S.5, Caledonia, VT
Built 1990 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 1,700
VT 0002B ML
GoodOver: VT 2B OVER LVRR
0.4 MI W JCT US2 E, Caledonia, VT
Built 2017 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 360
C3036
GoodOver: STEVENSVILLE BROOK
0.01 MI N JCT W TH37, Chittenden, VT
Built 1998 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 50
VT 00105 ML
GoodOver: VT 105 OVER ST. L & A RR
0.1 MI E JCT. VT.114 N, Essex, VT
Built 1973 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 2,000
VT 00105 ML
GoodOver: NULHEGAN RIVER
3.4 MI W JCT. VT.102, Essex, VT
Built 1992 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 700
VT 00104 ML
GoodOver: LAMOILLE RIVER
0.6 MI N JCT. VT.128, Franklin, VT
Built 1987 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 7,300
US 00002 ML
GoodOver: LAKE CHAMPLAIN
4.5 MI W JCT. 314 S, Grand Isle, VT
Built 2022 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 3,000
VT 00015 ML
GoodOver: LAMOILLE RIVER
0.5 MI W JCT. VT.108 N, Lamoille, VT
Built 1991 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 8,300
VT 0100C ALT
GoodOver: GIHON RIVER
0.9 MI N JCT. VT.15, Lamoille, VT
Built 1929 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 2,700
VT 00025 ML
GoodOver: WAITS RIVER
2.4 MI N JCT. VT.25B, Orange, VT
Built 1982 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 3,100
VT 00025 ML
GoodOver: WAITS RIVER
4.4 MI S JCT. U.S.302, Orange, VT
Built 1996 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 1,700
US 00005 ML
GoodOver: US 5 OVER CONN RIVER RR
5.5 MI S JCT. U.S.302 E, Orange, VT
Built 1987 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 1,800
TR 01 FAS 193
GoodOver: WAITS RIVER
0.1 MI N JCT. VT.25, Orange, VT
Built 1925 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 1,400
C2002
GoodOver: WILLOUGHBY RIVER
0.05 MI JCT TH 2 + VT 58, Orleans, VT
Built 2009 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 240
C2004
GoodOver: WHITNEY BROOK
0.9 MI TO JCT W CL3 TH32, Orleans, VT
Built 2016 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 200
C2001
GoodOver: SUCKER BROOK
0.1 MI NORTH OF JCT VT111, Orleans, VT
Built 2002 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 100
C3023
GoodOver: WILDCAT BROOK
2.5 MI TO JCT W CL2 TH1, Rutland, VT
Built 2010 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 10
C3007
GoodOver: MENDON BROOK
1.5 MI TO JCT W US4, Rutland, VT
Built 1981 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 100
C3017
GoodOver: WEST BRANCH TWEED RIVER
0.01 MI TO JCT W CL3 TH6, Rutland, VT
Built 1988 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 20
VT 0004A ALT
GoodOver: CASTLETON RIVER
3.9 MI E JCT. VT.30, Rutland, VT
Built 1988 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 1,900
C30PA
GoodOver: STEVENS BRANCH
0.1 MI TO JCT W CL1 TH2, Washington, VT
Built 1997 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 1,100
C3029
GoodOver: MAD RIVER
0.1 MI TO JCT W VT100, Washington, VT
Built 1999 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 180
TR 01 FAS 188
GoodOver: FREEMANS BROOK
0.4 MI E JCT. VT.100 N, Washington, VT
Built 1947 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 1,100
US 00302 ML
GoodOver: STEVENS BRANCH
1.8 MI E JCT. U.S.2 E, Washington, VT
Built 2023 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 13,500
C3015
GoodOver: S. WARDSBORO BROOK
0.01 MI TO JCT W CL2 TH2, Windham, VT
Built 1978 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 50
Showing 2,251-2,300 of 2,936 bridges
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