US Bridges

TR 01 FAS 193 over Waits River

Good

Orange County, Vermont · 0.1 MI N Jct. VT.25 · Structure no. 200193010C09052

Built
1925
100 years old, rebuilt 2004
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
72 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,400
2017 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

TR 01 FAS 193 over Waits River is a concrete slab carrying TR 01 FAS 193 over Waits River in Orange County, Vermont. It was built in 1925 and reconstructed in 2004, so it is 100 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.

It carries about 1,400 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,470 by 2027. The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.1 mi (34 km).

CarriesTR 01 FAS 193
CrossesWaits River
Location0.1 MI N Jct. VT.25
RouteCounty Highway 1
StateVermont
Coordinates44.05538, -72.2212
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating78 US tons
Inventory rating47 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length72 ft (21.9 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.7 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,400 (2017)
Projected traffic1,470 by 2027
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed21.1 mi (34 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$725,000 (2020 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was TR 01 FAS 193 over Waits River built?

It was built in 1925, making it 100 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2004.

What condition is TR 01 FAS 193 over Waits River 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does TR 01 FAS 193 over Waits River carry?

About 1,400 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is TR 01 FAS 193 over Waits River?

The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns TR 01 FAS 193 over Waits River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.