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Facts
- Overview
- Covered bridge over St. Joseph River on Covered Bridge Road
- Location
- St. Joseph County, Michigan
- Status
- Open to one-lane traffic
- History
- Built 1887 by Pierce Bodner
- Design
- Covered Howe through truss
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 92.9 ft.
Total length: 282.8 ft.
Deck width: 13.1 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 13.2 ft.
- Recognition
- Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
- Inventory number
- BH 20245 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
- Inspection (as of 01/2008)
- Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 0.0 (out of 100) - Average daily traffic (as of 2003)
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