US Bridges

C3005 over N. Br. Ottauquechee R.

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Windsor County, Vermont · 0.6 MI JCT TH 11 + TH 5 · Structure no. 101405002014051

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
31 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
30
2019 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

C3005 over N. Br. Ottauquechee R. is a prestressed concrete slab carrying C3005 over N. Br. Ottauquechee R. in Windsor County, Vermont. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 30 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 32 by 2029. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 16 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesC3005
CrossesN. Br. Ottauquechee R.
Location0.6 MI JCT TH 11 + TH 5
CountyWindsor County
StateVermont
Coordinates43.65137, -72.67027
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span29 ft (8.8 m)
Deck width16 ft (4.9 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30 (2019)
Projected traffic32 by 2029
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was C3005 over N. Br. Ottauquechee R. built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is C3005 over N. Br. Ottauquechee 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does C3005 over N. Br. Ottauquechee R. carry?

About 30 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is C3005 over N. Br. Ottauquechee R.?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns C3005 over N. Br. Ottauquechee R.?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.