US Bridges

C3019 over N. Br. Hoosic R.

Fair

Bennington County, Vermont · 0.1 MI JCT RTE100 & TH19 · Structure no. 100214001902141

Built
1939
86 years old, rebuilt 2017
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
64 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
500
2019 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

C3019 over N. Br. Hoosic R. is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying C3019 over N. Br. Hoosic R. in Bennington County, Vermont. It was built in 1939 and reconstructed in 2017, so it is 86 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 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 500 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 525 by 2029. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 15 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesC3019
CrossesN. Br. Hoosic R.
Location0.1 MI JCT RTE100 & TH19
CountyBennington County
StateVermont
Coordinates42.74996, -73.06849
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating53 US tons
Inventory rating32 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length64 ft (19.5 m)
Longest span62 ft (18.9 m)
Deck width15 ft (4.7 m)
Roadway width14 ft (4.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic500 (2019)
Projected traffic525 by 2029
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$393,000 (2020 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was C3019 over N. Br. Hoosic R. built?

It was built in 1939, making it 86 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2017.

What condition is C3019 over N. Br. Hoosic R. 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does C3019 over N. Br. Hoosic R. carry?

About 500 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is C3019 over N. Br. Hoosic R.?

The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.9 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.

Who owns C3019 over N. Br. Hoosic R.?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.