Fairfax Covered Bridge 45-06-02

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Fairfax Covered Bridge

Photo taken by John Borthwick

BH Photo #188526

Overview: Covered Town lattice through truss bridge over Mill Brook on Maple St (C3035) in Fairfax
Location: Fairfax, Franklin County, Vermont
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1865; rehabilitated 1990
Design: Covered Town lattice through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 44.9 ft.
Total length: 57.1 ft.
Deck width: 17.1 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 7.2 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on November 5, 1974
Also called: Maple Street Bridge
Mill Brook Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +44.66361, -73.01056 (decimal degrees)
44°39'49" N, 73°00'38" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 18/657713/4947507 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Milton
Inventory numbers: NRHP 74000215 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
WGCB 45-06-02 (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
BH 33958 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 08/2014): Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 24.7 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2008): 600

March 16, 2016: New photos from Michael Quiet
March 1, 2009: Updated by C Hanchey: Bridge is called the Fairfax Covered Bridge, added NRHP info, updated GPS data