Vt 0005A Alt over Sutton River
FairCaledonia County, Vermont · 0.1 MI N JCT US 5 · Structure no. 200287000103022
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 59 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,000
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Vt 0005A Alt over Sutton River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Vt 0005A Alt over Sutton River in Caledonia County, Vermont. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 years old, younger 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 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,050 by 2028. The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Vt 0005A Alt over Sutton River built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is Vt 0005A Alt over Sutton River 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Vt 0005A Alt over Sutton River carry?
About 1,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Vt 0005A Alt over Sutton River?
The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.4 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns Vt 0005A Alt over Sutton River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.