US Bridges

C3065 over Brook

FairPosted for load

Windsor County, Vermont · 0.15 MI to JCT W VT131 · Structure no. 101420008314201

Built
1870
155 years old, rebuilt 1986
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Truss - Thru
Wood or Timber
Length
60 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10
2019 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

C3065 over Brook is a wood or timber truss - thru carrying C3065 over Brook in Windsor County, Vermont. It was built in 1870 and reconstructed in 1986, 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 5 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 10 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 11 by 2029. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesC3065
CrossesBrook
Location0.15 MI to JCT W VT131
CountyWindsor County
StateVermont
Coordinates43.42696, -72.48826
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
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 adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating6 US tons
Inventory rating6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTruss - Thru
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length60 ft (18.3 m)
Longest span47 ft (14.3 m)
Deck width16 ft (4.9 m)
Roadway width15 ft (4.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deck9 ft (2.8 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10 (2019)
Projected traffic11 by 2029
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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$606,000 (2020 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was C3065 over Brook built?

It was built in 1870, making it 155 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.

What condition is C3065 over Brook 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does C3065 over Brook carry?

About 10 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is C3065 over Brook?

The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns C3065 over Brook?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.