US Bridges

I-89 NB over Stocker Brook

Fair

Sullivan County, New Hampshire · 0.81 MI Springfield Tl · Structure no. 010001370006900

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
29 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
9,480
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-89 NB over Stocker Brook is a concrete culvert carrying I-89 NB over Stocker Brook in Sullivan County, New Hampshire. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 years old, older than the New Hampshire average of 56.9 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 9,480 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,030 by 2043. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 87 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI-89 NB
CrossesStocker Brook
Location0.81 MI Springfield Tl
RouteInterstate 89
Coordinates43.49106, -72.11291
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating68 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length29 ft (8.8 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width87 ft (26.5 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,480 (2023)
Projected traffic14,030 by 2043
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$314,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I-89 NB over Stocker Brook built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-89 NB over Stocker Brook in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.

How much traffic does I-89 NB over Stocker Brook carry?

About 9,480 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is I-89 NB over Stocker Brook?

The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m) and a deck 87 ft wide.

Who owns I-89 NB over Stocker Brook?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.