US Bridges

TR 03 FAS 302 over Pike River

Fair

Franklin County, Vermont · 1.7 MI S Jct. VT.120 · Structure no. 200302000706022

Built
1947
78 years old, rebuilt 1993
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
69 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
960
2017 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

TR 03 FAS 302 over Pike River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying TR 03 FAS 302 over Pike River in Franklin County, Vermont. It was built in 1947 and reconstructed in 1993, so it is 78 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 960 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,008 by 2027. The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

Location

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CarriesTR 03 FAS 302
CrossesPike River
Location1.7 MI S Jct. VT.120
RouteCounty Highway 3
CountyFranklin County
StateVermont
Coordinates44.98338, -72.79516
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum 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 rating84 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length69 ft (21 m)
Longest span67 ft (20.4 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.4 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic960 (2017)
Projected traffic1,008 by 2027
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was TR 03 FAS 302 over Pike River built?

It was built in 1947, making it 78 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1993.

What condition is TR 03 FAS 302 over Pike River 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does TR 03 FAS 302 over Pike River carry?

About 960 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is TR 03 FAS 302 over Pike River?

The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns TR 03 FAS 302 over Pike River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.