US 00002 Ml over Kirby Brook
FairEssex County, Vermont · 6.3 MI E JCT VT.18 · Structure no. 200028011605072
- Built
- 1942
- 83 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 21 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,700
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 00002 Ml over Kirby Brook is a concrete culvert carrying US 00002 Ml over Kirby Brook in Essex County, Vermont. It was built in 1942, so it is 83 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 2,700 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,835 by 2028. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 00002 Ml over Kirby Brook built?
It was built in 1942, making it 83 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 00002 Ml over Kirby Brook 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does US 00002 Ml over Kirby Brook carry?
About 2,700 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is US 00002 Ml over Kirby Brook?
The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m).
Who owns US 00002 Ml over Kirby Brook?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.