US Bridges

I 00089 Ml over I 89 over TH No 1

Fair

Chittenden County, Vermont · 2.6 MI S Exit 17 · Structure no. 200089076S04052

Built
1964
61 years old, rebuilt 2019
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
157 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
32,600
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I 00089 Ml over I 89 over TH No 1 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 00089 Ml over I 89 over TH No 1 in Chittenden County, Vermont. It was built in 1964 and reconstructed in 2019, so it is 61 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 32,600 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 34,230 by 2028. The structure is 157 ft (47.9 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI 00089 Ml
CrossesI 89 over TH No 1
Location2.6 MI S Exit 17
RouteInterstate 89
StateVermont
Coordinates44.5545, -73.18477
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating58 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length157 ft (47.9 m)
Longest span68 ft (20.7 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.6 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic32,600 (2018)
Projected traffic34,230 by 2028
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$2 million (2020 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I 00089 Ml over I 89 over TH No 1 built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2019.

What condition is I 00089 Ml over I 89 over TH No 1 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does I 00089 Ml over I 89 over TH No 1 carry?

About 32,600 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is I 00089 Ml over I 89 over TH No 1?

The structure is 157 ft (47.9 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.7 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns I 00089 Ml over I 89 over TH No 1?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.