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Overview: Covered bridge over Buffalo Creek on PA 4001
Location: Perry County, Pennsylvania
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1903
Design: Covered Burr arch-truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 60.0 ft.
Total length: 71.9 ft.
Deck width: 13.1 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 11.5 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on August 25, 1980
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.43803, -77.39611 (decimal degrees)
40°26'17" N, 77°23'46" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 18/296772/4479133 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Spruce Hill
Inventory numbers: PA 50 4001 0020 2076 (Pennsylvania bridge number)
NRHP 80003603 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
WGCB 38-50-07 (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
BH 31496 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 02/2009): Deck condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 77.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2009): 82