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Overview: Covered bridge over Little Fishing Creek on Covered Bridge Drive
Location: Columbia County, Pennsylvania
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1884 by George Russel Jr.
Design: Covered Burr arch-truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 79.1 ft.
Total length: 82.0 ft.
Deck width: 13.5 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 8.2 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on November 29, 1979
Approximate latitude, longitude: +41.03967, -76.48283 (decimal degrees)
41°02'23" N, 76°28'58" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory numbers: WGCB 38-19-18 (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
NRHP 79003195 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 30772 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 06/2006): Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 17.3 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2006): 100