US Bridges

Vt 00036 Ml over I 89 under Vt 36

Fair

Franklin County, Vermont · 1.0 MI E JCT US 7 · Structure no. 200298001C06132

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
236 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,500
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Vt 00036 Ml over I 89 under Vt 36 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Vt 00036 Ml over I 89 under Vt 36 in Franklin County, Vermont. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 3,500 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,675 by 2028. The structure is 236 ft (71.9 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesVt 00036 Ml
CrossesI 89 under Vt 36
Location1.0 MI E JCT US 7
RouteState Highway 36
StateVermont
Coordinates44.80368, -73.06496
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length236 ft (71.9 m)
Longest span115 ft (35.1 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,500 (2018)
Projected traffic3,675 by 2028
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Vt 00036 Ml over I 89 under Vt 36 built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is Vt 00036 Ml over I 89 under Vt 36 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 Vt 00036 Ml over I 89 under Vt 36 carry?

About 3,500 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Vt 00036 Ml over I 89 under Vt 36?

The structure is 236 ft (71.9 m) long with a longest span of 115 ft (35.1 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Vt 00036 Ml over I 89 under Vt 36?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.