PA 50 3005 0020 2117 (Pennsylvania Bridge Management System number)
NRHP 80003591 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
WGCB 38-50-03 (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
PANBI 29647 (Pennsylvania BRKEY bridge number on the 2011 NBI)
BH 31478 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of January 2017)
Overall condition: Good
Superstructure condition rating: Good(7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Very Good(8 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Good(7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 76.9 (out of 100) View more at BridgeReports.com
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July 9, 2018: Updated by Janis Ford: Added rehab date
July 9, 2014: New photos from Andrew Raker
March 6, 2014: Photos imported by Dave King
November 11, 2011: Updated by Jodi Christman: changed status to open
September 25, 2010: New photos from Jodi Christman
Posted April 29, 2021, by Tony Dillon (spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com)
The 1877 Perry County (Jackson Township) map shows a grist mill operated by an A. Bistline and a B. Bistline. The difference in the spelling of the name is not that uncommon.
Bistline Covered Bridge 38-50-03
Posted April 29, 2021, by Tony Dillon (spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com)
More than likely named after the landowner from when it was built in 1880.
The 1877 Perry County (Jackson Township) map shows a grist mill operated by an A. Bistline and a B. Bistline. The difference in the spelling of the name is not that uncommon.