TR 03 FAS 188 over Mad River
FairPosted for loadWashington County, Vermont · 0.5 MI E Jct. VT.100 S · Structure no. 200188000612172
- Built
- 1879
- 146 years old, rebuilt 2000
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 58 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 770
- 2017 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 03 FAS 188 over Mad River is a wood or timber truss - thru carrying TR 03 FAS 188 over Mad River in Washington County, Vermont. It was built in 1879 and reconstructed in 2000, so it is 146 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 770 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 809 by 2027. The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long and 14 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR 03 FAS 188 over Mad River built?
It was built in 1879, making it 146 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2000.
What condition is TR 03 FAS 188 over Mad River 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does TR 03 FAS 188 over Mad River carry?
About 770 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is TR 03 FAS 188 over Mad River?
The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 14 ft wide.
Who owns TR 03 FAS 188 over Mad River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.