Dalton Covered Bridge 29-07-05

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Dalton Covered Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in October 2009

BH Photo #147508

Overview: Covered Queenspost/Long through truss bridge over Warner River on Joppa Road West in Warner
Location: Warner, Merrimack County, New Hampshire
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1853 by Joshua Sanborn; Rehabilitated 1963
Builders: - George Sawyer (Substructure Mason)
- Joshua Sanborn (Superstructure Bridgewright)
- Webster Davis (Substructure Mason)
Design: Covered Queenspost Through truss with Long truss elements
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 71.9 ft.
Total length: 76.1 ft.
Deck width: 12.8 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 10.9 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on November 21, 1976
Also called: Joppa Road Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +43.27692, -71.81129 (decimal degrees)
43°16'37" N, 71°48'41" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 19/271882/4795404 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Warner
Average daily traffic (as of 2013): 100
Inventory numbers: NRHP 76000221 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
WGCB 29-07-05 (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
BH 24989 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of October 2018): Overall condition: Fair
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
View more at BridgeReports.com

April 17, 2018: New photos from Richard Doody
August 6, 2017: New photos from Michael Quiet
November 13, 2015: New Street View added by Erik Hoffman
November 13, 2015: New photos from Mike Garland
October 31, 2010: Updated by Steve: Corrected GPS Location
October 12, 2009: Updated by C Hanchey: Bridge is called the Dalton Bridge; Added NRHP info

Dalton Bridge

Posted October 31, 2010, by Steve (mv_jct [at] yahoo [dot] com)

Also known as the Joppa Bridge as it carries the town road of Joppa Road West.