US Bridges

Vt 00117 Ml over Mill Brook

Good

Chittenden County, Vermont · 5.8 MI E Jct. VT.15&2A · Structure no. 200224000704092

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
66 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,900
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Vt 00117 Ml over Mill Brook is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Vt 00117 Ml over Mill Brook in Chittenden County, Vermont. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 4,900 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,145 by 2028. The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesVt 00117 Ml
CrossesMill Brook
Location5.8 MI E Jct. VT.15&2A
RouteState Highway 117
StateVermont
Coordinates44.45548, -73.01798
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating72 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length66 ft (20.1 m)
Longest span64 ft (19.5 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.6 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,900 (2018)
Projected traffic5,145 by 2028
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 Vt 00117 Ml over Mill Brook built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is Vt 00117 Ml over Mill Brook 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Vt 00117 Ml over Mill Brook carry?

About 4,900 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Vt 00117 Ml over Mill Brook?

The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Vt 00117 Ml over Mill Brook?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.