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Photo taken May 2006 by Jack Schmidt

Overview: Covered bridge over Roaring Creek on Rarig Road, southeast of Catawissa
Location: Columbia County, Pennsylvania
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1876
Design: Covered Queenpost through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 42.0 ft.
Total length: 60.0 ft.
Deck width: 14.1 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 9.2 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on November 29, 1979
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.90133, -76.39450 (decimal degrees)
40°54'05" N, 76°23'40" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 18/382544/4528740 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Catawissa
Inventory numbers: WGCB 38-19-14 (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
NRHP 79003188 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
PA 19 7212 0361 0017 (Pennsylvania Bridge Management System number)
PANBI 12815 (Pennsylvania BRKEY bridge number on the 2011 NBI)
BH 30769 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 03/2009): Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 18.8 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2009): 50