TR 03 FAS 220 over Passumpsic River
PoorPosted for loadCaledonia County, Vermont · 0.1 MI E Jct. U.S.5 · Structure no. 200220001003012
- Built
- 1928
- 97 years old, rebuilt 1962
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 103 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 130
- 2017 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 03 FAS 220 over Passumpsic River is a steel truss - thru carrying TR 03 FAS 220 over Passumpsic River in Caledonia County, Vermont. It was built in 1928 and reconstructed in 1962, 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 130 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 137 by 2027. The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long and 19 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR 03 FAS 220 over Passumpsic River built?
It was built in 1928, making it 97 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1962.
What condition is TR 03 FAS 220 over Passumpsic River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.
How much traffic does TR 03 FAS 220 over Passumpsic River carry?
About 130 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is TR 03 FAS 220 over Passumpsic River?
The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.
Who owns TR 03 FAS 220 over Passumpsic River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.