US Bridges

Vt 00107 Ml over Locust Creek

Fair

Windsor County, Vermont · 0.1 MI E Jct. VT.12 S · Structure no. 200022001214042

Built
1959
66 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
168 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4,200
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Vt 00107 Ml over Locust Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Vt 00107 Ml over Locust Creek in Windsor County, Vermont. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 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 6 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 4,200 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,410 by 2028. The structure is 168 ft (51.2 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 46 mi (74 km).

CarriesVt 00107 Ml
CrossesLocust Creek
Location0.1 MI E Jct. VT.12 S
RouteState Highway 107
StateVermont
Coordinates43.81003, -72.64867
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 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 adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating98 US tons
Inventory rating58 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length168 ft (51.2 m)
Longest span82 ft (25 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,200 (2018)
Projected traffic4,410 by 2028
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed46 mi (74 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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$2.1 million (2020 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Vt 00107 Ml over Locust Creek built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.

What condition is Vt 00107 Ml over Locust Creek 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Vt 00107 Ml over Locust Creek carry?

About 4,200 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Vt 00107 Ml over Locust Creek?

The structure is 168 ft (51.2 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Vt 00107 Ml over Locust Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.