US Bridges

US 00004 Ml over US 4 over Dorr Drive

Fair

Rutland County, Vermont · 1.3 Mi. W Jct. U.S. 7 · Structure no. 200020019W11202

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
247 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
11,000
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 00004 Ml over US 4 over Dorr Drive is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 00004 Ml over US 4 over Dorr Drive in Rutland County, Vermont. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 years old, younger 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 11,000 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,550 by 2028. The structure is 247 ft (75.3 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesUS 00004 Ml
CrossesUS 4 over Dorr Drive
Location1.3 Mi. W Jct. U.S. 7
RouteU.S. Route 4
CountyRutland County
StateVermont
Coordinates43.58527, -72.98991
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating98 US tons
Inventory rating59 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length247 ft (75.3 m)
Longest span98 ft (29.9 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.4 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,000 (2018)
Projected traffic11,550 by 2028
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
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 00004 Ml over US 4 over Dorr Drive built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 00004 Ml over US 4 over Dorr Drive 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does US 00004 Ml over US 4 over Dorr Drive carry?

About 11,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is US 00004 Ml over US 4 over Dorr Drive?

The structure is 247 ft (75.3 m) long with a longest span of 98 ft (29.9 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns US 00004 Ml over US 4 over Dorr Drive?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.