US Bridges

US 00005 Ml over US 5 over Necrr

Fair

Windsor County, Vermont · 4.2 MI N Jct. VT.12 N · Structure no. 200113006614092

Built
1936
89 years old, rebuilt 1968
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
222 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,200
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 00005 Ml over US 5 over Necrr is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 00005 Ml over US 5 over Necrr in Windsor County, Vermont. It was built in 1936 and reconstructed in 1968, so it is 89 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 2,200 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,310 by 2028. The structure is 222 ft (67.7 m) long and 28 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesUS 00005 Ml
CrossesUS 5 over Necrr
Location4.2 MI N Jct. VT.12 N
RouteU.S. Route 5
CountyWindsor County
StateVermont
Coordinates43.58824, -72.36012
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating56 US tons
Inventory rating33 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length222 ft (67.7 m)
Longest span71 ft (21.6 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,200 (2018)
Projected traffic2,310 by 2028
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed—
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$2.2 million (2020 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 00005 Ml over US 5 over Necrr built?

It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1968.

What condition is US 00005 Ml over US 5 over Necrr 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 00005 Ml over US 5 over Necrr carry?

About 2,200 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is US 00005 Ml over US 5 over Necrr?

The structure is 222 ft (67.7 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.6 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns US 00005 Ml over US 5 over Necrr?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.