US Bridges

C3018 over Neshobe River

Fair

Rutland County, Vermont · 0.01 MI to JCT W C3 TH21 · Structure no. 101102002411021

Built
1940
85 years old, rebuilt 1972
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
84 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
225
2019 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

C3018 over Neshobe River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying C3018 over Neshobe River in Rutland County, Vermont. It was built in 1940 and reconstructed in 1972, so it is 85 years old, older than the Vermont average of 60.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 225 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 237 by 2029. The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesC3018
CrossesNeshobe River
Location0.01 MI to JCT W C3 TH21
StateVermont
Coordinates43.82907, -73.07086
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
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 rating59 US tons
Inventory rating31 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length84 ft (25.6 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width21 ft (6.3 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic225 (2019)
Projected traffic237 by 2029
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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$662,000 (2020 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was C3018 over Neshobe River built?

It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1972.

What condition is C3018 over Neshobe River in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in November 2023.

How much traffic does C3018 over Neshobe River carry?

About 225 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is C3018 over Neshobe River?

The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.

Who owns C3018 over Neshobe River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.