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Facts 

Overview
Covered bridge over Cherry Fork on CR C-01-E (Wheat Ridge Road)
Location
Adams County, Ohio
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built ca. 1860; rehabilitated 1960
Design
Covered Kingpost through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 28.9 ft.
Total length: 90.9 ft.
Deck width: 16.1 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 13.5 ft.
Recognition
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.90789, -83.54439   (decimal degrees)
38°54'28" N, 83°32'40" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/279376/4309632 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Seaman
Inventory numbers
ODOT 130192 (Ohio Dept. of Transportation structure feature number)
NRHP 76001357 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 27185 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 06/2007)
Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 58.3 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1973)
170

Categories 

19th Century (2,535)
Adams County, Ohio (22)
Built during 1860s (137)
Covered (633)
Functionally obsolete (6,156)
Kingpost truss (41)
NR-listed (1,668)
Ohio (1,728)
One-lane traffic (6,998)
Open (23,107)
Owned by county (14,544)
Span length 25-50 feet (7,538)
Through truss (6,456)
Total length 75-100 feet (3,991)
Truss (19,456)
Wooden deck (5,198)

Update Log 

  • October 16, 2008: New photo from Bill Eichelberger

Sources 

  • Bill Eichelberger - wallyum [at] hotmail [dot] com