US Bridges

TR 03 FAS 257 over Lamoille River

Good

Caledonia County, Vermont · 0.1 MI N Jct. VT.15 · Structure no. 200257004103052

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
75 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,250
2017 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

TR 03 FAS 257 over Lamoille River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR 03 FAS 257 over Lamoille River in Caledonia County, Vermont. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 years old, younger 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 6,250 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,563 by 2027. The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

Location

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CarriesTR 03 FAS 257
CrossesLamoille River
Location0.1 MI N Jct. VT.15
RouteCounty Highway 3
CountyCaledonia County
StateVermont
Coordinates44.5049, -72.36588
Functional classRural Major Collector

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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67 US tons
Inventory rating48 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length75 ft (22.9 m)
Longest span73 ft (22.3 m)
Deck width46 ft (13.9 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,250 (2017)
Projected traffic6,563 by 2027
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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 03 FAS 257 over Lamoille River built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is TR 03 FAS 257 over Lamoille River 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does TR 03 FAS 257 over Lamoille River carry?

About 6,250 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is TR 03 FAS 257 over Lamoille River?

The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.3 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns TR 03 FAS 257 over Lamoille River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.