US Bridges

C3037 over Lowell Lake Brook

Good

Windham County, Vermont · 0.01 MI JCT TH 2 · Structure no. 101310002113101

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
27 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
170
1996 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

C3037 over Lowell Lake Brook is a concrete slab carrying C3037 over Lowell Lake Brook in Windham County, Vermont. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 years old, younger 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 170 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 220 by 2016. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesC3037
CrossesLowell Lake Brook
Location0.01 MI JCT TH 2
StateVermont
Coordinates43.18738, -72.79809
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating84 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length27 ft (8.2 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width23 ft (7.1 m)
Roadway width21 ft (6.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic170 (1996)
Projected traffic220 by 2016
Trucks20%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was C3037 over Lowell Lake Brook built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is C3037 over Lowell Lake Brook 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does C3037 over Lowell Lake Brook carry?

About 170 vehicles per day (1996 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.

How long is C3037 over Lowell Lake Brook?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns C3037 over Lowell Lake Brook?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.