US Bridges

TR 01 FAS 160 over Lemon Fair River

Fair

Addison County, Vermont · 2.4 MI E Jct. 22A · Structure no. 200160000801182

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
252 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
980
2017 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

TR 01 FAS 160 over Lemon Fair River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying TR 01 FAS 160 over Lemon Fair River in Addison County, Vermont. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 years old, older than the Vermont average of 60.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 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 980 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,029 by 2027. The structure is 252 ft (76.8 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.3 mi (31 km).

Location

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CarriesTR 01 FAS 160
CrossesLemon Fair River
Location2.4 MI E Jct. 22A
RouteCounty Highway 1
CountyAddison County
StateVermont
Coordinates43.87281, -73.27132
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating61 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length252 ft (76.8 m)
Longest span82 ft (25 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic980 (2017)
Projected traffic1,029 by 2027
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.3 mi (31 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was TR 01 FAS 160 over Lemon Fair River built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.

What condition is TR 01 FAS 160 over Lemon Fair River 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does TR 01 FAS 160 over Lemon Fair River carry?

About 980 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is TR 01 FAS 160 over Lemon Fair River?

The structure is 252 ft (76.8 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns TR 01 FAS 160 over Lemon Fair River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.