US Bridges

I 00089 Ml over I 89 over US 2

Good

Washington County, Vermont · 1.8 MI N Exit 8 · Structure no. 200089043S12102

Built
1960
65 years old, rebuilt 2001
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
205 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
25,200
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I 00089 Ml over I 89 over US 2 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 00089 Ml over I 89 over US 2 in Washington County, Vermont. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 2001, so it is 65 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 25,200 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 26,460 by 2028. The structure is 205 ft (62.5 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI 00089 Ml
CrossesI 89 over US 2
Location1.8 MI N Exit 8
RouteInterstate 89
StateVermont
Coordinates44.26639, -72.62297
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than 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 rating85 US tons
Inventory rating51 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length205 ft (62.5 m)
Longest span84 ft (25.6 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25,200 (2018)
Projected traffic26,460 by 2028
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-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 I 00089 Ml over I 89 over US 2 built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2001.

What condition is I 00089 Ml over I 89 over US 2 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does I 00089 Ml over I 89 over US 2 carry?

About 25,200 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is I 00089 Ml over I 89 over US 2?

The structure is 205 ft (62.5 m) long with a longest span of 84 ft (25.6 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns I 00089 Ml over I 89 over US 2?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.