Swartz Covered Bridge

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Overview

Covered bridge over Sandusky River on CR 130A

Location

Wyandot County, Ohio

Status

Open to traffic

History

Built 1878 by Moses Weymouth; rehabilitated 1994

Design

Covered Howe through truss

Dimensions

Length of largest span: 94.2 ft.
Total length: 101.1 ft.
Deck width: 12.8 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 13.0 ft.

Recognition

Posted to the National Register of Historic Places

Approximate latitude, longitude

+39.48781, -81.64775   (decimal degrees)
39°29'16" N, 81°38'52" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

17/444297/4371111 (zone/easting/northing)

USGS topographic map

Watertown

Inventory numbers

ODOT 8847134 (Ohio Dept. of Transportation structure feature number)
WGCB 35-88-05 (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
NRHP 76001547 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 28656 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Inspection (as of 02/2006)

Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 23.5 (out of 100)

Average daily traffic (as of 1973)

130

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