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Brookfield Floating Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in July 2006

Overview: Pontoon bridge over Sunset Lake on Route 65 in Brookfield
Location: Brookfield, Orange County, Vermont
Status: Closed to all traffic
History: Built 1936; rehabilitated 1978
Design: Pontoon
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 310.1 ft.
Total length: 317.9 ft.
Deck width: 12.5 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on March 28, 1974
Approximate latitude, longitude: +44.04250, -72.60472 (decimal degrees)
44°02'33" N, 72°36'17" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 18/691904/4879382 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Brookfield
Inventory numbers: NRHP 74000237 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 40573 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 05/2007): Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 17.6 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1998): 370