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Side view

Photos taken by Jack Schmidt
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Photo taken September, 1989

Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger

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Map 

Facts 

Overview
Covered bridge over Little Conestoga Creek on Sheiner Station Road in Lancaster
Location
Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1873
Design
Covered Multiple Kingpost through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 41.0 ft.
Total length: 49.9 ft.
Deck width: 13.1 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 11.5 ft.
Recognition
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on December 10, 1980
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.06844, -76.34500   (decimal degrees)
40°04'06" N, 76°20'42" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/385304/4436220 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Lancaster
Inventory numbers
PA 36 7214 0560 1201 (Pennsylvania bridge number)
NRHP 80003526 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
WGCB 38-36-16 (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
BH 31101 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 11/2008)
Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 19.6 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2008)
500

Update Log 

  • October 16, 2008: New photo from Bill Eichelberger
  • March 5, 2007: Posted photos from Jack Schmidt

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