US Bridges

TR 03 FAS 125 over Mid. Br Williams River

Good

Windsor County, Vermont · 0.2 MI S Jct. Vt 11 · Structure no. 200125000914072

Built
1940
85 years old, rebuilt 2001
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
99 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
680
2017 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

TR 03 FAS 125 over Mid. Br Williams River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying TR 03 FAS 125 over Mid. Br Williams River in Windsor County, Vermont. It was built in 1940 and reconstructed in 2001, so it is 85 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 680 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 714 by 2027. The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).

CarriesTR 03 FAS 125
CrossesMid. Br Williams River
Location0.2 MI S Jct. Vt 11
RouteCounty Highway 3
StateVermont
Coordinates43.26067, -72.59582
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating92 US tons
Inventory rating55 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length99 ft (30.2 m)
Longest span97 ft (29.6 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.3 m)
Roadway width21 ft (6.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic680 (2017)
Projected traffic714 by 2027
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed18 mi (29 km)
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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$996,000 (2020 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was TR 03 FAS 125 over Mid. Br Williams River built?

It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2001.

What condition is TR 03 FAS 125 over Mid. Br Williams River 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does TR 03 FAS 125 over Mid. Br Williams River carry?

About 680 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is TR 03 FAS 125 over Mid. Br Williams River?

The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long with a longest span of 97 ft (29.6 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns TR 03 FAS 125 over Mid. Br Williams River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.