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Photo taken by Tom Hall in September 2005

Overview: Two-span covered bridge over Eel River on CR 700 West in Roann
Location: Wabash County, Indiana
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1877; rehabilitated 1992
Design: Covered Howe through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 146.0 ft.
Total length: 303.1 ft.
Deck width: 13.7 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 18.0 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on August 6, 1981
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.91556, -85.92417 (decimal degrees)
40°54'56" N, 85°55'27" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/590595/4529940 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Roann
Inventory numbers: INNBI 8500045 (Indiana bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
NRHP 81000022 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
WGCB 14-85-01 (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
BH 17166 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 05/2010): Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 35.3 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2010): 100