Ashuelot Covered Bridge 29-03-02

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Ashuelot Covered Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in October 2009

BH Photo #147564

Overview: Covered bridge over Ashuelot River on Gunn Mountain Road in Winchester
Location: Winchester, Cheshire County, New Hampshire
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1864; rehabilitated 1999
Design: Town Lattice Truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 84.3 ft.
Total length: 173.6 ft.
Deck width: 11.8 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 9.7 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on February 20, 1981
Also called: Village Bridge
Village Station Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +42.77694, -72.42333 (decimal degrees)
42°46'37" N, 72°25'24" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 18/710783/4739265 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Hinsdale
Average daily traffic (as of 2013): 510
Inventory numbers: NRHP 81000069 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 24843 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of August 2016): Overall condition: Good
Superstructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 26.9 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com

April 17, 2018: New photos from Richard Doody
August 24, 2016: New photos from John Loxton
October 29, 2015: New photos from Mike Garland
October 30, 2014: Updated by Will Truax: Added catagory
February 14, 2014: New photos from Jack Schmidt
September 11, 2011: New Street View added by J.P.
October 13, 2009: Updated by C Hanchey: Bridge is known as the Ashuelot Covered Bridge and is listed on the NRHP

Ashuelot Covered Bridge

Posted May 29, 2010, by david yates (david_y [at] bellsouth [dot] net)

Came across this bridge while biking the Ashuelot Rail to Trail and thought it deserved more pictures.