Bridge Type
Main Span(s): Steel [3] Stringer/Multi-beam or girder [02]
Approach Span(s): Other [00]
Deck: Concrete Cast-in-Place [1] with Wearing Surface: Bituminous [6]
Bridge Dimensions
Length: 9.4 m = 30.8 ft
Main Spans: 1 at 8.8 m = 28.9 ft
Approach Spans: 0
Skew: 10
Width, Roadway: 6.1 m = 20.0 ft (2 Lanes) and Out-To-Out: 6.8 m = 22.3 ft for a 6.1 m = 20.0 ft approaching roadway.
Vertical Clearance: 99.99 m = 328.1 ft and Navigational Clearance: 0 = N/A
Location
Chelsea [13525]: Orange County [017], Vermont [50]
Owned by Town or Township Highway Agency [03], DOT District: 4
0.1 MI JCT TH 44 + VT110
Condition
Deck: Satisfactory [6]
Superstructure: Satisfactory [6]
Substructure: Fair [5]
Loading
Design:
Operating: 18.9 metric ton = 20.8 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])
Inventory: 10.8 metric ton = 11.9 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])
Appraisal
Structural: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is [4]
Deck Geometry: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is [4]
Road Alignment: Equal to present desirable criteria [8]
Waterway: Equal to present minimum criteria [6] and Bridge is scour critical; bridge foundations determined to be unstable. [3]
Inspections
Date: October 1999 [1099] and Frequency: 24
Future Work
Work Needed: Replacement of bridge or other structure because of substandard load carrying capacity or substantial bridge roadway geometry. [31]
Bridge Detour: 15.9 km = 9.9 mi
Traffic
ADT: 200 (2019) and Trucks: 2%
Future ADT: 210 (In 2029
)