Facts
- Overview
- Two-span covered bridge over Ashuelot River on Main Street in Swanzey
- Location
- Cheshire County, New Hampshire
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1832; rehabilitated 1993
- Design
- Covered Lattice through truss
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 64.0 ft.
Total length: 151.9 ft.
Deck width: 12.5 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 8.5 ft.
- Recognition
- Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on February 29, 1980
- Also called
- West Swanzey Covered Bridge
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +42.87167, -72.32778 (decimal degrees)
42°52'18" N, 72°19'40" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Inventory numbers
- WGCB 29-03-04 (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
NRHP 80000281 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 24846 (Bridgehunter.com ID) - Inspection (as of 10/2006)
- Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 14.2 (out of 100) - Average daily traffic (as of 2004)
- 2,500