US Bridges

C2003 over 2nd Branch White R.

Good

Windsor County, Vermont · 0.1 MI JCT TH 3 + TH 6 · Structure no. 101404000414041

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Truss - Thru
Steel
Length
73 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
210
2019 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

C2003 over 2nd Branch White R. is a steel truss - thru carrying C2003 over 2nd Branch White R. in Windsor 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 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 210 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 221 by 2029. The structure is 73 ft (22.3 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesC2003
Crosses2nd Branch White R.
Location0.1 MI JCT TH 3 + TH 6
StateVermont
Coordinates43.87513, -72.58835
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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum 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 rating72 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTruss - Thru
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length73 ft (22.3 m)
Longest span69 ft (21 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width21 ft (6.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic210 (2019)
Projected traffic221 by 2029
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusEligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$712,000 (2020 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was C2003 over 2nd Branch White R. built?

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

What condition is C2003 over 2nd Branch White R. 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does C2003 over 2nd Branch White R. carry?

About 210 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is C2003 over 2nd Branch White R.?

The structure is 73 ft (22.3 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns C2003 over 2nd Branch White R.?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.