Historic Bridges of the U.S. | Mechanicsville Covered Bridge

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Photo taken Oct. 2006 by Carla Goodlace

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Overview: Covered bridge over Grand River on Windsor-Mechanicsville Road
Location: Ashtabula County, Ohio
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1867; rehabilitated 2003
Design: Covered Howe through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 155.8 ft.
Total length: 160.1 ft.
Deck width: 16.1 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 10.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +41.75433, -80.89800 (decimal degrees)
41°45'16" N, 80°53'53" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 17/508479/4622505 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Geneva
Inventory numbers: ODOT 430285 (Ohio Dept. of Transportation structure feature number)
WGCB 35-04-18 (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
BH 27255 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 04/2007): Deck condition rating: Excellent (9 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 79.5 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2000): 55