US Bridges

C2001 over Green River

FairPosted for load

Windham County, Vermont · 0.01 MI to JCT W CL3 TH7 · Structure no. 101307001313071

Built
1870
155 years old, rebuilt 2016
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Truss - Thru
Wood or Timber
Length
107 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
280
2019 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

C2001 over Green River is a wood or timber truss - thru carrying C2001 over Green River in Windham County, Vermont. It was built in 1870 and reconstructed in 2016, so it is 155 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 280 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 294 by 2029. The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long and 15 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).

CarriesC2001
CrossesGreen River
Location0.01 MI to JCT W CL3 TH7
StateVermont
Coordinates42.77547, -72.66716
Functional classRural Minor 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating4 US tons
Inventory rating4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTruss - Thru
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadH 10
Structure length107 ft (32.6 m)
Longest span98 ft (29.9 m)
Deck width15 ft (4.5 m)
Roadway width12 ft (3.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deck9 ft (2.9 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic280 (2019)
Projected traffic294 by 2029
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.3 mi (23 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusListed on the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$787,000 (2020 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was C2001 over Green River built?

It was built in 1870, making it 155 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2016.

What condition is C2001 over Green 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does C2001 over Green River carry?

About 280 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is C2001 over Green River?

The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long with a longest span of 98 ft (29.9 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.

Who owns C2001 over Green River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.