West Dummerston Covered Bridge 45-13-02 #2

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West Dummerston Covered Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in October 2009

Overview: Covered Town Lattice through truss bridge over West River on C2001 (East-West Road) in Dummerston
Location: Town of Dummerston, Windham County, Vermont
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1872; rehabilitated 1998
Builders: - Caleb Lamson
- Renaud Bros. Inc. (1998 Rehabilitation)
Design: Covered Town Lattice Truss Through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 140.1 ft.
Total length: 269.0 ft.
Deck width: 12.1 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 8.7 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on May 8, 1973
Approximate latitude, longitude: +42.93660, -72.61296 (decimal degrees)
42°56'12" N, 72°36'47" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 18/694768/4756539 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Putney
Inventory numbers: NRHP 73000207 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
WGCB 45-13-02 (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
BH 34062 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 09/2014): Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 32.9 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2008): 1,200

August 28, 2016: New photos from John Loxton
February 29, 2016: New photos from Michael Quiet
February 16, 2014: New photos from Jack Schmidt
July 29, 2010: New photos from Brian McKee
October 14, 2009: Updated by C Hanchey: Bridge is known as the West Dummerston Covered Bridge; Added NRHP info