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Photos taken 2005 by Gregory S. Hamilton

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Overview: Covered bridge over Massies Creek on Charleton Mill Road in Wilberforce
Location: Greene County, Ohio
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1882 by Henry E. Heblle
Design: Howe through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 114.2 ft.
Total length: 119.1 ft.
Deck width: 16.1 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 13.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +39.72842, -83.87009 (decimal degrees)
39°43'42" N, 83°52'12" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory numbers: ODOT 2934957 (Ohio Dept. of Transportation structure feature number)
BH 27584 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 11/2005): Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 27.4 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1991): 50