US Bridges

Vt 00065 Ml over I 89 under Vt 65

Good

Orange County, Vermont · 2.5 MI W Jct. VT.14 · Structure no. 200903001A09031

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
221 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
150
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Vt 00065 Ml over I 89 under Vt 65 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Vt 00065 Ml over I 89 under Vt 65 in Orange County, Vermont. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 150 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 158 by 2028. The structure is 221 ft (67.4 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).

CarriesVt 00065 Ml
CrossesI 89 under Vt 65
Location2.5 MI W Jct. VT.14
RouteState Highway 65
StateVermont
Coordinates44.04352, -72.60937
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating68 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length221 ft (67.4 m)
Longest span115 ft (35.1 m)
Deck width36 ft (10.9 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic150 (2018)
Projected traffic158 by 2028
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed13 mi (21 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 00065 Ml over I 89 under Vt 65 built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is Vt 00065 Ml over I 89 under Vt 65 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Vt 00065 Ml over I 89 under Vt 65 carry?

About 150 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Vt 00065 Ml over I 89 under Vt 65?

The structure is 221 ft (67.4 m) long with a longest span of 115 ft (35.1 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Vt 00065 Ml over I 89 under Vt 65?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.