US 00004 Ml over Ottauquechee River
FairWindsor County, Vermont · 1.2 MI W JCT Vt 100A · Structure no. 200020004414052
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old, rebuilt 1991
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 138 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,100
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 00004 Ml over Ottauquechee River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 00004 Ml over Ottauquechee River in Windsor County, Vermont. It was built in 1962 and reconstructed in 1991, so it is 63 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.
It carries about 4,100 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,305 by 2028. The structure is 138 ft (42.1 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 00004 Ml over Ottauquechee River built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1991.
What condition is US 00004 Ml over Ottauquechee 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does US 00004 Ml over Ottauquechee River carry?
About 4,100 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is US 00004 Ml over Ottauquechee River?
The structure is 138 ft (42.1 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20.1 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns US 00004 Ml over Ottauquechee River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.