In the 1800s, builders in the United States began putting roofs on bridges to protect the wooden floors and trusses from the elements. It was easier and less expensive to maintain the covers than the ...

After some consistent rainfall, crews are back at work on the new Honey Run Covered Bridge. The bridge frame is in place and clearly visible from surrounding roadways. Wood beams and guard rails are ...

Within the Chequamegon Nicolet National Forest in Price County, near Fifield sits the Smith Rapids Covered Bridge. The bridge ...

If you think about rural America, one image that may crop up no matter where you are in the country is that of a covered bridge. Usually built from the very timber that surrounded them, covered ...

BRATTLEBORO — The Vermont Covered Bridge Society has declared Covered Bridge Week, August 2-9. In our area the Creamery Bridge and West Dummerston Bridge are two prominent examples of existing wooden ...