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Photos taken May 2006 by Jack Schmidt
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Overview
Covered bridge over Roaring Creek on Parrs Mill Road, south of Catawissa
Location
Columbia County, Pennsylvania
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1865
Design
Covered Burr arch-truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 69.9 ft.
Total length: 85.0 ft.
Deck width: 11.2 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 8.8 ft.
Recognition
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on November 29, 1979
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.90633, -76.47283   (decimal degrees)
40°54'23" N, 76°28'22" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory numbers
WGCB 38-19-29 (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
NRHP 79003189 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 30761 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 09/2006)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 16.8 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2006)
100

Categories 

19th Century (1,720)
Built 1865 (11)
Built during 1860s (102)
Burr arch-truss (119)
Columbia County, Pennsylvania (35)
Covered (504)
NR-listed (1,469)
Open (21,591)
Owned by county (14,137)
Pennsylvania (1,696)
Span length 50-75 feet (4,648)
Structurally deficient (10,789)
Through truss (5,205)
Total length 75-100 feet (3,323)
Truss (15,739)
Wooden deck (5,156)

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