US Bridges

US 00005 Conn over I 91 under US 5 Conn

Good

Orleans County, Vermont · 0.6 MI E Jct. U.S.5 · Structure no. 200318000110072

Built
1962
63 years old, rebuilt 2018
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
318 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
2,700
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 00005 Conn over I 91 under US 5 Conn is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 00005 Conn over I 91 under US 5 Conn in Orleans County, Vermont. It was built in 1962 and reconstructed in 2018, so it is 63 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 2,700 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,835 by 2028. The structure is 318 ft (96.9 m) long and 38 ft wide.

CarriesUS 00005 Conn
CrossesI 91 under US 5 Conn
Location0.6 MI E Jct. U.S.5
RouteU.S. Route 5
StateVermont
Coordinates45.00529, -72.08834
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.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating49.1 US tons
Inventory rating38 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length318 ft (96.9 m)
Longest span117 ft (35.7 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.7 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,700 (2018)
Projected traffic2,835 by 2028
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 US 00005 Conn over I 91 under US 5 Conn built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2018.

What condition is US 00005 Conn over I 91 under US 5 Conn 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 US 00005 Conn over I 91 under US 5 Conn carry?

About 2,700 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is US 00005 Conn over I 91 under US 5 Conn?

The structure is 318 ft (96.9 m) long with a longest span of 117 ft (35.7 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns US 00005 Conn over I 91 under US 5 Conn?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.