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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 on December 11, 1980
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

Categories 

19th Century (1,838)
Built 1875 (34)
Built during 1870s (278)
Burr arch-truss (125)
Covered (537)
Functionally obsolete (5,109)
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (56)
NR-listed (1,520)
Open (21,823)
Owned by county (14,294)
Pennsylvania (1,701)
Span length 75-100 feet (3,297)
Through truss (5,419)
Total length 75-100 feet (3,373)
Truss (16,067)
Wooden deck (5,165)

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