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The Fobes Road Covered Bridge or Shaunghum Covered Bridge was a 118-foot Town lattice structure that carried Fobes Road over the Grand River in Ashtabula County, Ohio. Built in 1911, the bridge was unique in that it was built without abutments, but rather sat on wooden pilings.
The Sachs Covered Bridge is a Town truss covered bridge. The truss design was developed by Ithiel Town of Connecticut and consists of wooden beams "cris-crossed" to form a lattice. [ 4 ] The bridge was one of few remaining Town truss bridges in Pennsylvania. [ 5 ] The bridge is 100 feet (30 m) long and 15 feet 4 inches (4.67 m) wide.
The Chushul Chakzam ( Tibetan: ཆུ་ཤུལ་ལྕགས་ཟམ ), or simply Chakzam which literally means "iron bridge" in Standard Tibetan, was a suspension bridge that spanned the Yarlung Tsangpo river in modern-day Qüxü County near Lhasa, Tibet. It was built in 1430 by Thang Tong Gyalpo. [ 3] The southern bridgehead was built on ...
However, in 2011, some folks up in Ashtabula County built the West Liberty Street Covered Bridge over a culvert and claimed that − at 18 feet, four inches − it was the shortest one in the world.
But South Perkasie Covered Bridge is making a comeback. Gannett. JD Mullane, Bucks County Courier Times. September 9, 2024 at 5:25 AM. Three years after Hurricane Ida swept one of Bucks County’s ...
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The Kaiyuan Changhong Bridge is a large-span, single-hole, hollow-arch stone bridge with open shoulders, across the Nanpan River in an east-west orientation. The bridge is 171 meters in length, 30 meters in height, has a clear width of 8.5 meters, and features a major span of 113 meters.
Langley Covered Bridge, built in 1877, straddles the St. Joseph River and is the longest covered bridge in the state. It was originally projected to re-open by Dec. 25.