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Coombs Covered Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in October 2009

Overview: Covered bridge over Ashuelot River on Coombs Bridge Road in Winchester
Location: Cheshire County, New Hampshire
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1837; rehabilitated 1997
Design: Covered Lattice through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 111.9 ft.
Total length: 120.1 ft.
Deck width: 14.1 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 8.5 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on November 21, 1976
Approximate latitude, longitude: +42.83778, -72.36111 (decimal degrees)
42°50'16" N, 72°21'40" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 18/715662/4746178 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: West Swanzey
Inventory numbers: NRHP 76000122 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
WGCB 29-03-03 (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
BH 24839 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 07/2011): Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 35.8 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2007): 310