US Bridges

C3066 over 2nd Branch White R.

GoodPosted for load

Orange County, Vermont · 0.1 MI JCT TH 66 + Vt 14 · Structure no. 100909003409091

Built
1904
121 years old, rebuilt 2011
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Girder and Floorbeam System
Wood or Timber
Length
50 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
60
2019 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

C3066 over 2nd Branch White R. is a wood or timber girder and floorbeam system carrying C3066 over 2nd Branch White R. in Orange County, Vermont. It was built in 1904 and reconstructed in 2011, so it is 121 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 60 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 63 by 2029. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 10 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesC3066
Crosses2nd Branch White R.
Location0.1 MI JCT TH 66 + Vt 14
CountyOrange County
StateVermont
Coordinates43.91619, -72.55505
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating20 US tons
Inventory rating15 US tons

Structure

Structure typeGirder and Floorbeam System
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length50 ft (15.2 m)
Longest span47 ft (14.3 m)
Deck width10 ft (3.2 m)
Roadway width10 ft (3.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deck11 ft (3.4 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic60 (2019)
Projected traffic63 by 2029
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusListed on the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$434,000 (2020 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was C3066 over 2nd Branch White R. built?

It was built in 1904, making it 121 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2011.

What condition is C3066 over 2nd Branch White R. 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does C3066 over 2nd Branch White R. carry?

About 60 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is C3066 over 2nd Branch White R.?

The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 10 ft wide.

Who owns C3066 over 2nd Branch White R.?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.