US Bridges

TR 01 FAS 138 over Roaring Brook

Fair

Rutland County, Vermont · 0.2 W Jct. U.S.7 · Structure no. 200138007W11252

Built
1930
95 years old, rebuilt 1962
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
34 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,200
2017 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

TR 01 FAS 138 over Roaring Brook is a concrete tee beam carrying TR 01 FAS 138 over Roaring Brook in Rutland County, Vermont. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 1962, so it is 95 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 5 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 1,200 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,260 by 2027. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).

Location

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CarriesTR 01 FAS 138
CrossesRoaring Brook
Location0.2 W Jct. U.S.7
RouteCounty Highway 1
CountyRutland County
StateVermont
Coordinates43.47154, -72.97964
Functional classRural Major 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating65 US tons
Inventory rating39 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.9 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,200 (2017)
Projected traffic1,260 by 2027
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed18 mi (29 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$513,000 (2020 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was TR 01 FAS 138 over Roaring Brook built?

It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1962.

What condition is TR 01 FAS 138 over Roaring 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does TR 01 FAS 138 over Roaring Brook carry?

About 1,200 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is TR 01 FAS 138 over Roaring Brook?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns TR 01 FAS 138 over Roaring Brook?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.