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Overview

Photos taken by Jack Schmidt
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Portal

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Inside

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Photo September, 1989

Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger

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Photo taken by Brian McKee in May 2009

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Photo taken by Brian McKee in May 2009

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Photo taken by Brian McKee in May 2009

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Photo taken by Brian McKee in May 2009

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Photo taken by Brian McKee in May 2009

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Map 

Vicinity Map

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Facts 

Overview
Covered bridge over Pequea Creek on Penn Grant Road
Location
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1875
Design
Covered Burr arch-truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 89.9 ft.
Total length: 89.9 ft.
Deck width: 11.5 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 11.5 ft.
Recognition
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.97869, -76.22556   (decimal degrees)
39°58'43" N, 76°13'32" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/395352/4426111 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Quarryville
Inventory numbers
PA 36 7240 0559 1507 (Pennsylvania bridge number)
NRHP 80003538 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
WGCB 38-36-22 (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
BH 31108 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 06/2006)
Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 19.4 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2006)
800

Update Log 

  • May 10, 2009: New photos from Brian McKee
  • October 16, 2008: New photo from Bill Eichelberger
  • March 5, 2007: Posted photos from Jack Schmidt

Sources 

  • Jack Schmidt - jjturtle [at] earthlink [dot] net
  • Dale Travis Covered Bridge List
  • Bill Eichelberger - wallyum [at] hotmail [dot] com
  • Brian McKee - bjmckee51 [at] yahoo [dot] com