Fun fact: Covered bridges were roofed to protect the wood, not the travelers.
Fun fact: Covered bridges were roofed to protect the wood, not the travelers.
Did you know? The oldest bridge in the NBI was built in 1697.
over TRED AVON RIVER
1 MI NE OF OXFORD
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This bridge has a Fair overall condition rating of 6 out of 9. While it is not classified as structurally deficient, it shows some deterioration that is being monitored.
The bridge carries 2,005 vehicles per day and is 24 years old (reconstructed in 2014).
Its sufficiency rating of 55.8 places it below the national average of 63.6.
For travelers with bridge anxiety
This bridge may cause some awareness for travelers with bridge anxiety, but has manageable characteristics.
This bridge is 383 feet long — a short crossing, about 10-15 seconds.
A standard overpass design with solid barriers on each side.
No height data available — likely a standard overpass height.
About 2,005 vehicles cross daily — light traffic, a smooth crossing.
The deck is 17 feet wide with 1-2 lanes — a narrower crossing.
This bridge crosses over water. Focus on the road ahead — the water is far below.
This comfort score is designed to help individuals with bridge anxiety plan their travel. All bridges in the National Bridge Inventory are regularly inspected and deemed safe for travel. This is not medical advice — if you experience severe anxiety, please consult a healthcare professional.
Year Built
2002
24 years old (rebuilt 2014)
Structure Type
Wood/Timber Slab
Total Length
383 ft
116.7 m
Deck Width
17 ft
5.2 m
Spans
17
sections between supports
Max Span
26 ft
longest unsupported section (7.9 m)
Traffic Lanes
1 lane
Daily Traffic
2,005vehicles/day
38.70275°N, 76.18139°W
Wood/Timber Slab
A timber stringer bridge uses wooden beams as the primary structure. While less common today, timber bridges remain practical for low-traffic rural roads and historic settings.
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Data from the National Bridge Inventory (NBI), maintained by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA).
Data year: 2025. Conditions may have changed since the last inspection.
This information is provided for educational and informational purposes only. It should not be used as the sole basis for any decisions related to bridge safety or transportation planning. Always consult official sources and local authorities for the most current data.