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Bridges Under Repair

Last updated June 7, 2025

This page lists current & recent work being done on covered bridges or under design. If you are aware of any projects not included here, please notify us at nspcb@yahoo.com so they can be added.

For earlier entries, see the list of major covered bridge projects since 2010.pdf file

California Maine New Hampshire Pennsylvania
Illinois Maryland New York Québec
Indiana Missouri Ohio Vermont
Kentucky New Brunswick Ontario West Virginia

World Guide Number     Last Updated
 
California
   
CA/05-04-01

Honey Run Bridge
Bridgeport, CA

The replacement for the Honey Run Bridge lost on November 8, 2018 during the devastating Camp Fire in Butte County in northern California is now complete.

Project Completed November 23, 2022
 
Illinois
   
IL/13-79-01

Little Mary 's River Bridge
Bridgeport, CA

A storm tore the roof off of this bridge near Chester on July 1, 2023. After being exposed to the elements for over a year, repairs are now underway. Samron Midwest Contracting from Murphysboro, Illinois, was awarded a contract for $311,702 for the repair work. In addition to replacing the roof, they will also be adding a fire suppression and security system.

Project Underway June 7, 2025
 
Indiana
   
IN/14-23-02

Cades Mill Bridge
Fountain County, IN

The Fountain County Historical Committee has raised sufficient funds for this project. Work was completed in the spring of 2025 with a ribbon-cutting celebration on June 8, 2025.

Repairs Complete May 12, 2025
IN/14-29-14

Bell's Ford Bridge
Hamilton County, IN

The Bell's Ford Bridge which originally stood in Jackson County, Indiana, has been rebuilt as a pedestrian bridge in Fishers, Hamilton County, Indiana.  This is the only Post truss covered bridge.  The project was completed in early 2025 with a celebration planned for the spring. 

Project Complete May 12, 2025
IN/14-61-26

Melcher Bridge
Parke County, IN

The abutments of this bridge had deteriorated to the point where they needed to be replaced. The repair project began in 2024 and is still underway. 

Project Underway May 12, 2025
IN/14-70-01

Smith or Ewbank Bridge
Rush County, IN

The project to repair this bridge began in the summer of 2024 when it was moved off of its abutments. In March 2025, with repairs nearly complete, it was placed back on its abutments. 

Project Nearly Complete May 12, 2025
 
Kentucky
   
KY/17-35-04

Ringos Mill Bridge
Fleming County, KY

Sections of the upper and lower chords (particularly near the ends of the lowr chords) needed to be replaced.  Some some floor joists were replaced and deteriorated sections of some vertical truss members spliced with new wood. The project is now complete and a celebration is scheduled for October 4, 2025.

Repairs Complete. May 12, 2025
KY/17-35-05

Grange City Bridge
Fleming County, KY

After spring flooding badly damaged an already crumbling abutment causing the bridge to drop a couple feet, Graton Associates were hired to perform emergency repairs. The bridge was stabilized on July 1, 2020 and underwent additional repairs in the fall of 2020. A full restoration of the bridge is now complete and a celebration is scheduled for October 4, 2025.

Repairs Complete. May 12, 2025
 
Maine
   
 
Maryland
   
 
Missouri
   
MO/25-58-01

Locust Creek Bridge
Linn County, MO

On February 26, 2025, the bridge was moved to a new location in Pershing State Park where it will become the trailhead for the park's riparian trail.

Relocation Underway February 26, 2025
 
New Brunswick
   
NB/55-14-13

Wheaton or Tantramar River #2 Bridge
Westmoreland County, NB

The bridge was closed on July 11, 2024 due to safety concerns. The New Brunswick Department of Transportation and Infrastructure is planning to install a modular bridge next to it for traffic and restore the covered bridge for pedestrian use.

Bypass Planned May 12, 2025
 
New Hampshire
   
 
New York
   
 
North Carolina
   
 
Ohio
   
OH/35-56-18

 Knowlton or Long Bridge 
Monroe County, OH

Monroe County commissioners have decided to replace the covered bridge which partially collapsed in July 2019. A second span collapsed in June 2020. The article did not indicate if the entire bridge was to be replaced, or only the collapsed spans. The county plans to use timber from a county-owned lot for the repairs which may go out to bid in spring 2023.

 Repairs planned November 23, 2022
 
Ontario
   
PA/38-09-05 West Montrose Bridge
Waterloo County, ON

Repairs to this span ahve been designed and were advertised for bid. The work will include removal of the steel Bailey truss which had provided part of the structures support along with other repairs. The project was advertised in spring 2025. Bids are being processed.

Repair Project Advertised May 15, 2025
 
Pennsylvania
   
PA/38-09-05 South Perkasie Bridge
Bucks County, PA

Perkasie Borough, the Bucks County Covered Bridge Society and Perkasie Historical Society combined efforts to raise money and obtain grants for repairs to the bridge. The project design is complete and it is expected to go to bid soon with construction later in 2025.

Repairs Anticipated May 15, 2025
PA/38-15-01#2 Rudolph and Arthur Bridge
Chester County, PA

The historic covered bridge was washed away by floodwaters on September 1, 2021. A project is underway to construct a replica.

Construction Underway Planned May 15, 2025
PA/38-39-01 Bogert's Bridge
Allentown, Lehigh County, PA

Design of the repairs to this bridge are complete and the project has been put out to bid.  Construction is exected to begin later in 2025.

Project Advertised May 15, 2025
 
Québec
   
QC/61-01-05
Pont Alphonse-Normandin
Abitibi-Témiscamingue Region, QC

The bridge was moved off of its abutments in the summer of 2023 for repairs. Repairs were completed and the structure moved back into place in the summer of 2024. However, the project has stalled with approach work has not yet complete.

Work underway May 15, 2025
QC/61-72-01
Pont Prud'homme Bridge
Laurentides Region, QC

The bridge was closed to traffic for safety reasons in 2019. Repair work has been delayed since then and is currently anticipated for sometime in 2026.

Repairs Anticipated May 15, 2025
 
Vermont
   
VT/45-01-01
Salisbury Station Bridge
Addison County, VT

After being consumed by fire on September 10, 2016, plans have been in the works to construct a replica of the historic covered bridge. Due to federal budget cuts, the project has been delayed until 2031.

Project in Design May 15, 2025
VT/45-03-07
Sanborn Bridge
Lyndon, VT

In the summer of 2024 the bridge was removed from ita abutments and dismantled.  The project to reconstruct it on new abutments is in the design stage with advertising anticipated in the fall of 2025 and construction to begin in the spring of 2026.

Project in Design May 15, 2025
VT/45-03-07
Randall Bridge
Lyndon, VT

Bridge closed to all traffic and use. Rehabilitation of the bridge for use as a pedestrian and trail (snowmobile) crossing. Rehabilitation design by DuBois & King, Inc. Work to include repair to roof framing, trusses, floor framing, concrete abutments, and approach pathway.

Conceptual design complete December 17, 2022
 
West Virginia