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Photos taken May 2006 by Jack Schmidt

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Overview: Covered bridge over Little Fishing Creek on Ardens Hill Road, northeast of Sereno
Location: Columbia County, Pennsylvania
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1876; rehabilitated 1996
Design: Covered Queenpost through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 48.9 ft.
Total length: 56.1 ft.
Deck width: 12.5 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 9.6 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on November 29, 1979
Approximate latitude, longitude: +41.19583, -76.47283 (decimal degrees)
41°11'45" N, 76°28'22" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory numbers: WGCB 38-19-25 (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
BH 30754 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 08/2006): Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 19.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2006): 50