US Bridges

C2003 over North Brittain Brook

Fair

Rutland County, Vermont · 0.6 MI N VT4A · Structure no. 101103000711031

Built
1919
106 years old, rebuilt 1976
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
49 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
850
2019 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

C2003 over North Brittain Brook is a concrete tee beam carrying C2003 over North Brittain Brook in Rutland County, Vermont. It was built in 1919 and reconstructed in 1976, so it is 106 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 850 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 893 by 2029. The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesC2003
CrossesNorth Brittain Brook
Location0.6 MI N VT4A
StateVermont
Coordinates43.62178, -73.16193
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating95 US tons
Inventory rating51 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length49 ft (14.9 m)
Longest span47 ft (14.3 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic850 (2019)
Projected traffic893 by 2029
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was C2003 over North Brittain Brook built?

It was built in 1919, making it 106 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1976.

What condition is C2003 over North Brittain Brook 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does C2003 over North Brittain Brook carry?

About 850 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is C2003 over North Brittain Brook?

The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns C2003 over North Brittain Brook?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.