US Bridges

TR 02 FAS 215 over North Brook

Fair

Caledonia County, Vermont · 3.3 MI N Jct. U.S.2 East · Structure no. 200215000703032

Built
1937
88 years old, rebuilt 2010
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
59 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
520
2017 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

TR 02 FAS 215 over North Brook is a prestressed concrete slab carrying TR 02 FAS 215 over North Brook in Caledonia County, Vermont. It was built in 1937 and reconstructed in 2010, so it is 88 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 520 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 546 by 2027. The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesTR 02 FAS 215
CrossesNorth Brook
Location3.3 MI N Jct. U.S.2 East
RouteCounty Highway 2
StateVermont
Coordinates44.45904, -72.09599
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating61 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length59 ft (18 m)
Longest span57 ft (17.4 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width21 ft (6.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic520 (2017)
Projected traffic546 by 2027
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 TR 02 FAS 215 over North Brook built?

It was built in 1937, making it 88 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2010.

What condition is TR 02 FAS 215 over North 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does TR 02 FAS 215 over North Brook carry?

About 520 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is TR 02 FAS 215 over North Brook?

The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.4 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns TR 02 FAS 215 over North Brook?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.