Geiger Covered Bridge 38-39-05

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Geigers Covered Bridge - Pennsylvania (8481290287)

Photo posted to Wikipedia by user Doug Kerr

License: Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike (CC BY-SA)

BH Photo #277716

Overview: Burr arch-truss bridge over Jordan Creek on Old Packinghouse Road
Location: Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
Status: Open to traffic
Future prospects: Slated for rehabilitation in 2022, ECMS #110967
History: Built 1869
Design: Burr arch-truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 110.8 ft.
Total length: 132.0 ft.
Deck width: 17.0 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on December 1, 1980
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.64633, -75.62349 (decimal degrees)
40°38'47" N, 75°37'25" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 18/447284/4499684 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Cementon
Average daily traffic (as of 2010): 200
Inventory numbers: NRHP 80003558 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
WGCB 38-39-05 (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
PANBI 23471 (Pennsylvania BRKEY bridge number on the 2011 NBI)
BH 60116 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of August 2018): Overall condition: Fair
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 24.3 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com

October 5, 2021: Updated by Nathan Holth: Merged NBI Data, Listed Planned Repairs
March 10, 2014: New photos from Jack Schmidt
March 4, 2014: Added by Dave King