US Bridges

US 00007 Ml over I 89 under US 7

Fair

Franklin County, Vermont · 1.5 MI S Canadian Border · Structure no. 200285018306092

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
299 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
420
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 00007 Ml over I 89 under US 7 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 00007 Ml over I 89 under US 7 in Franklin County, Vermont. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 420 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 441 by 2028. The structure is 299 ft (91.1 m) long and 35 ft wide.

CarriesUS 00007 Ml
CrossesI 89 under US 7
Location1.5 MI S Canadian Border
RouteU.S. Route 7
StateVermont
Coordinates44.99374, -73.08553
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating78 US tons
Inventory rating46 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length299 ft (91.1 m)
Longest span77 ft (23.5 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic420 (2018)
Projected traffic441 by 2028
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 00007 Ml over I 89 under US 7 built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 00007 Ml over I 89 under US 7 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 US 00007 Ml over I 89 under US 7 carry?

About 420 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is US 00007 Ml over I 89 under US 7?

The structure is 299 ft (91.1 m) long with a longest span of 77 ft (23.5 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns US 00007 Ml over I 89 under US 7?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.