US Bridges

TR 03 FAS 302 over North Br Missisquoi Riv

Good

Franklin County, Vermont · 0.7 MI W Jct. VT.105 · Structure no. 200302001006112

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
92 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,500
2017 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

TR 03 FAS 302 over North Br Missisquoi Riv is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying TR 03 FAS 302 over North Br Missisquoi Riv in Franklin County, Vermont. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 1,500 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,575 by 2027. The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

CarriesTR 03 FAS 302
CrossesNorth Br Missisquoi Riv
Location0.7 MI W Jct. VT.105
RouteCounty Highway 3
StateVermont
Coordinates45.00057, -72.67919
Functional classRural Major Collector

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 inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating98 US tons
Inventory rating58 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length92 ft (28 m)
Longest span89 ft (27.1 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.2 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,500 (2017)
Projected traffic1,575 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 North Br Missisquoi Riv built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is TR 03 FAS 302 over North Br Missisquoi Riv 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does TR 03 FAS 302 over North Br Missisquoi Riv carry?

About 1,500 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is TR 03 FAS 302 over North Br Missisquoi Riv?

The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long with a longest span of 89 ft (27.1 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns TR 03 FAS 302 over North Br Missisquoi Riv?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.