US Bridges

TR 01 FAS 138 over Clarendon River

Good

Rutland County, Vermont · 3.2 MI E Jct. VT.133 N · Structure no. 200138000611242

Built
1938
87 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
49 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
520
2017 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

TR 01 FAS 138 over Clarendon River is a concrete tee beam carrying TR 01 FAS 138 over Clarendon River in Rutland County, Vermont. It was built in 1938, so it is 87 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 520 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 546 by 2027. The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long and 24 ft wide.

CarriesTR 01 FAS 138
CrossesClarendon River
Location3.2 MI E Jct. VT.133 N
RouteCounty Highway 1
StateVermont
Coordinates43.44964, -73.04179
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length49 ft (14.9 m)
Longest span47 ft (14.3 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.2 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic520 (2017)
Projected traffic546 by 2027
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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$455,000 (2020 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was TR 01 FAS 138 over Clarendon River built?

It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025.

What condition is TR 01 FAS 138 over Clarendon River 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does TR 01 FAS 138 over Clarendon River carry?

About 520 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is TR 01 FAS 138 over Clarendon River?

The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns TR 01 FAS 138 over Clarendon River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.