US Bridges

TR 03 FAS 125 over S. Br. Williams River

Fair

Windsor County, Vermont · 1.5 MI S Jct. VT.11 · Structure no. 200125001014072

Built
1947
78 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
69 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 S. Br. Williams River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying TR 03 FAS 125 over S. Br. Williams River in Windsor County, Vermont. It was built in 1947, so it is 78 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 680 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 714 by 2027. The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).

Location

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CarriesTR 03 FAS 125
CrossesS. Br. Williams River
Location1.5 MI S Jct. VT.11
RouteCounty Highway 3
CountyWindsor County
StateVermont
Coordinates43.24297, -72.60719
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.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating38 US tons
Inventory rating23 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length69 ft (21 m)
Longest span67 ft (20.4 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.2 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
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$709,000 (2020 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

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

It was built in 1947, making it 78 years old in 2025.

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

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

The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.4 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

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

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.