US 00002 Ml over Thatcher Brook
FairWashington County, Vermont · 0.1 MI E JCT VT.100 N · Structure no. 200013004712182
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 39 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 9,200
- 2018 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 00002 Ml over Thatcher Brook is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 00002 Ml over Thatcher Brook in Washington County, Vermont. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 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 9,200 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,660 by 2028. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 61 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 00002 Ml over Thatcher Brook built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 00002 Ml over Thatcher 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 2023.
How much traffic does US 00002 Ml over Thatcher Brook carry?
About 9,200 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is US 00002 Ml over Thatcher Brook?
The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 61 ft wide.
Who owns US 00002 Ml over Thatcher Brook?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.