Vt 00008 Ml over Brook
FairBennington County, Vermont · 0.3 MI N JCT Vt 100 · Structure no. 200101000102092
- Built
- 1928
- 97 years old, rebuilt 1978
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 29 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 720
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Vt 00008 Ml over Brook is a concrete slab carrying Vt 00008 Ml over Brook in Bennington County, Vermont. It was built in 1928 and reconstructed in 1978, so it is 97 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 720 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 756 by 2028. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 23 mi (37 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Vt 00008 Ml over Brook built?
It was built in 1928, making it 97 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1978.
What condition is Vt 00008 Ml over 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 00008 Ml over Brook carry?
About 720 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Vt 00008 Ml over Brook?
The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns Vt 00008 Ml over Brook?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.