US Bridges

C2002 over East Br. Passumpsic Riv.

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Caledonia County, Vermont · 0.01 MI E JCT VT5A · Structure no. 100302001203021

Built
1929
96 years old, rebuilt 2015
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
34 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
500
2015 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

C2002 over East Br. Passumpsic Riv. is a concrete slab carrying C2002 over East Br. Passumpsic Riv. in Caledonia County, Vermont. It was built in 1929 and reconstructed in 2015, so it is 96 years old, older than the Vermont average of 60.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 500 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 525 by 2025. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesC2002
CrossesEast Br. Passumpsic Riv.
Location0.01 MI E JCT VT5A
CountyCaledonia County
StateVermont
Coordinates44.64231, -71.97916
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than 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 rating99 US tons
Inventory rating64 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic500 (2015)
Projected traffic525 by 2025
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 C2002 over East Br. Passumpsic Riv. built?

It was built in 1929, making it 96 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2015.

What condition is C2002 over East Br. Passumpsic Riv. in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.

How much traffic does C2002 over East Br. Passumpsic Riv. carry?

About 500 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is C2002 over East Br. Passumpsic Riv.?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns C2002 over East Br. Passumpsic Riv.?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.