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Facts
- Overview
- Covered bridge over Falls Creek on Bell Road (TR 39)
- Location
- Washington County, Ohio
- Status
- Unknown status
- History
- Built 1888 by E.B. Henderson; rehabilitated 1998; closed Aug. 2005 because of termite damage
- Design
- Covered Multiple Kingpost through truss
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 63.0 ft.
Total length: 64.0 ft.
Deck width: 16.1 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 9.3 ft.
- Recognition
- Posted to the National Register of Historic Places
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +39.43083, -81.67633 (decimal degrees)
39°25'51" N, 81°40'35" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Inventory numbers
- ODOT 8437718 (Ohio Dept. of Transportation structure feature number)
WGCB 35-84-12 (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
BH 28549 (Bridgehunter.com ID) - Inspection (as of 10/2005)
- Deck condition rating: Imminent Failure (1 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Critical (2 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 16.5 (out of 100) - Average daily traffic (as of 2004)
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