Hemlock Covered Bridge 19-09-02

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Hemlock Covered Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in October 2009

BH Photo #148080

Overview: Covered bridge over Old Course Saco River on Hemlock Bridge Road in Fryeburg
Location: Oxford County, Maine
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1857; rehabilitated 1988
Design: Covered Paddleford through truss
Dimensions: Span length: 136.2 ft.
Total length: 136.2 ft.
Deck width: 16.1 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 9.5 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on February 16, 1970
Approximate latitude, longitude: +44.07939, -70.90303 (decimal degrees)
44°04'46" N, 70°54'11" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 19/347629/4882451 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Fryeburg
Average daily traffic (as of 2016): 50
Inventory numbers: NRHP 70000056 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
WGCB 19-09-02 (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
ME 1004 (Maine bridge number)
BH 19880 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of June 2018): Overall condition: Fair
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 26.7 (out of 100)
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