US Bridges

TR 04 FAS 199 over Laplatte River

Good

Chittenden County, Vermont · 0.1 MI S Jct. VT.116 · Structure no. 200199001004072

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
62 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,700
2017 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

TR 04 FAS 199 over Laplatte River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying TR 04 FAS 199 over Laplatte River in Chittenden County, Vermont. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 4,700 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,935 by 2027. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.8 mi (48 km).

Location

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CarriesTR 04 FAS 199
CrossesLaplatte River
Location0.1 MI S Jct. VT.116
RouteCounty Highway 4
CountyChittenden County
StateVermont
Coordinates44.32521, -73.11016
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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
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 evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75.9 US tons
Inventory rating46 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length62 ft (18.9 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,700 (2017)
Projected traffic4,935 by 2027
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed29.8 mi (48 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$723,000 (2020 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was TR 04 FAS 199 over Laplatte River built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is TR 04 FAS 199 over Laplatte 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 04 FAS 199 over Laplatte River carry?

About 4,700 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is TR 04 FAS 199 over Laplatte River?

The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns TR 04 FAS 199 over Laplatte River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.