Historic Bridges of the U.S. | East Fairfield Covered

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Overview: Covered bridge over Black Creek on C3049 in Fairfield
Location: Franklin County, Vermont
Status: Closed to all traffic
History: Built 1865; rehabilitated 1967
Design: Covered Through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 59.1 ft.
Total length: 69.9 ft.
Deck width: 13.1 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 8.1 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on November 19, 1974
Also called: Black Creek Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +44.78667, -72.86333 (decimal degrees)
44°47'12" N, 72°51'48" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 18/669026/4961473 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Bakersfield
Inventory numbers: NRHP 74000214 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 33954 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 08/2006): Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Imminent Failure (1 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 0.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2004): 20

March 1, 2009: Updated by C Hanchey: Bridge is called the East Fairfield Covered Bridge; added NRHP info