US Bridges

Vt 0067A Alt over Furnace Brook

Fair

Bennington County, Vermont · 0.1 MI N Jct. Vt 7A · Structure no. 201000001A02022

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
30 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
9,500
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Vt 0067A Alt over Furnace Brook is a concrete slab carrying Vt 0067A Alt over Furnace Brook in Bennington County, Vermont. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 9,500 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,975 by 2028. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesVt 0067A Alt
CrossesFurnace Brook
Location0.1 MI N Jct. Vt 7A
RouteState Highway 67A
StateVermont
Coordinates42.90154, -73.21305
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
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 adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating43 US tons
Inventory rating22 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span27 ft (8.2 m)
Deck width54 ft (16.5 m)
Roadway width51 ft (15.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,500 (2018)
Projected traffic9,975 by 2028
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 0067A Alt over Furnace Brook built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is Vt 0067A Alt over Furnace 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Vt 0067A Alt over Furnace Brook carry?

About 9,500 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Vt 0067A Alt over Furnace Brook?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.

Who owns Vt 0067A Alt over Furnace Brook?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.