US Bridges

Vt 00011 Ml over Bromley Brook

Fair

Bennington County, Vermont · 1.7 MI E Exit 4 US 7 · Structure no. 200016000502062

Built
1968
57 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
30 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
8,200
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Vt 00011 Ml over Bromley Brook is a concrete slab carrying Vt 00011 Ml over Bromley Brook in Bennington County, Vermont. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 years old, younger 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 8,200 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,610 by 2028. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 49.7 mi (80 km).

Location

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CarriesVt 00011 Ml
CrossesBromley Brook
Location1.7 MI E Exit 4 US 7
RouteState Highway 11
CountyBennington County
StateVermont
Coordinates43.18569, -73.0043
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating33 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span27 ft (8.2 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.3 m)
Roadway width43 ft (13.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,200 (2018)
Projected traffic8,610 by 2028
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed49.7 mi (80 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Vt 00011 Ml over Bromley Brook built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.

What condition is Vt 00011 Ml over Bromley 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Vt 00011 Ml over Bromley Brook carry?

About 8,200 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is Vt 00011 Ml over Bromley Brook?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns Vt 00011 Ml over Bromley Brook?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.