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  1. A covered bridge is a timber-truss bridge with a roof, decking, and siding, which in most covered bridges create an almost complete enclosure. The purpose of the covering is to protect the wooden structural members from the weather.

  2. The Hartland Covered Bridge in Hartland, New Brunswick, is the world's longest covered bridge, at 1,282 feet (391 m) long. It crosses the Saint John River from Hartland to Somerville, New Brunswick, Canada. The framework consists of seven small Howe Truss bridges joined on six piers.

    • 1,282 feet (391 m)
  3. Fifty-eight covered bridges exist; the vast majority have a single span. Canada Quebec: As of 2012, there were 82 covered bridges. U.S. Alabama: Eleven historic covered bridges remaining with six at their original locations. U.S. California: Eleven covered bridges reported as of 2002. U.S. Connecticut

  4. List of covered bridges in the United States - Wikipedia. Contents. hide. (Top) Alabama. California. Connecticut. Delaware. Georgia. Illinois. Indiana. Iowa. Kentucky. Maine. Maryland. Massachusetts. Michigan. Minnesota. Missouri. New Hampshire. New Jersey. New York. North Carolina. Ohio. Oregon. Pennsylvania. Rhode Island. South Carolina.

  5. 24 de mar. de 2024 · Covered bridge, timber-truss structure carrying a roadway over a river or other obstacle, popular in folklore and art but also of major significance in engineering history. The function of the roof and siding is to protect the wooden structural members from the weather.

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  6. Covered bridges are timber-truss bridges with a roof and siding which, in most covered bridges, create an almost complete enclosure. The purpose of the covering is to keep snow from accumulating‍—‌winter snow accumulation could easily collapse a bridge, and the steep roof would tend to shed snow to either side.

  7. A covered bridge is a timber- truss bridge with a roof, decking, and siding, which in most covered bridges create an almost complete enclosure. The purpose of the covering is to protect the wooden structural members from the weather.