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Closed VT 100A Ottauquechee River Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in October 2009

Overview: Through truss bridge over Ottauquechee River on VT 100A ALT in Bridgewater
Location: Windsor County, Vermont
Status: Closed to all traffic
History: Built 1928; rehabilitated 1975
Builder: - American Bridge Co. of New York
Design: Pratt through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 110.9 ft.
Total length: 112.9 ft.
Deck width: 21.3 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14.0 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on October 29, 1992
Also called: Ottauquechee River Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +43.58681, -72.65684 (decimal degrees)
43°35'13" N, 72°39'25" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 18/689162/4828649 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Plymouth
Inventory numbers: NRHP 92001525 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 34097 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 05/2008): Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 18.1 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1998): 730

Bridgewater Corners Bridge

Posted September 9, 2011, by J.P.

thought how is a bailey truss better for traffic in this situation?