county/comté/grafschaft
一廊桥
8 covered bridges/ponts couverts/bedeckte holzbrücken
45-11 RUTLAND
Brandon
The Sanderson Bridge
45-11-02
South-west of Brandon off Pearl Street extention.
Over Otter Creek.
The Sanderson Bridge.
0.3 mile east of jct US 7/ VT 73, right on Pearl Street about a mile to the bridge.
1 span 132' or 40.2m
Built in 1838, rebuilt in 2003.
Town lattice.
Photo by Robert W. Folk.
North-Clarendon
The Kingsley Bridge
45-11-03
At the village of North Clarendon on Congdon Road
Over the Mill River.
The Kingsley Bridge.
0.2 mile east of jct of US 7B on VT 103 then right 1.2 miles on Airport Road and right again 0.2 mile on river road, then left on Richard Congdon Road 0.1 mile to the bridge.
1 span 135' or 41.1m
Built in 1836.
Town lattice.
Proctor
The Gorham or Goodnough Bridge
45-11-04
North of Proctor west of VT 3.
Over Otter Creek.
The Gorham or Goodnough Bridge.
About 2 miles south on jct of US 7 at Pittsford Mills on VT 3 then right on Gorham Bridge Road half a mile to the bridge.
1 span 114' or 34.7m
Built in 1842, restored in 2004.
Town lattice.
Pittsford
The Hammond Bridge
45-11-05
North-west of Pittsford off Kendall Hill Road.
Over Otter Creek.
The Hammond Bridge.
2.2 miles north west of Pittsford Mills on US 7 past Pittsford then left on Kendall Hill road 0.8 mile and just right to the bridge.
1 span 145' or 44.2m
Built in 1843 by Asa Nourse.
Town lattice.
Photos courtesy of Joseph Nelson and The Vermont Covered Bridge Society.
The Depot Bridge
45-11-06
At the western edge of Pittsford on Depot Road.
Over Otter Creek.
The Depot Bridge.
1.3 miles NW of jct VT 3 on US 7 in Pittsford then left half a mile and left again on Depot Street 0.3 mile to the bridge.
1 span 126' or 38.4m
Built in 1853.
Town lattice.
Photos Galen Frysinger.
The Cooley Bridge
45-11-07
South of Pittsford on Elm Street.
Over the Furnace Brook.
The Cooley Bridge.
South of US 7 at Pittsford on Elm Street 1.2 miles to the bridge.
1 span 53' or 16m
Built in 1849 by Nicolas Powers.
Town lattice.
Photos Galen Frysinger.
North-Clarendon
The Brown Bridge
45-11-09
East of North Clarendon on Upper Cold River Road.
Over the Cold River.
The Brown Bridge.
0.4 mile south of jct US 4 on US 7 and right half a mile on VT 7B to North-Clarendon then 0.7 mile left on North-Shrewsbury Road ahead to Cold River Road, then right 1.6 miles and left 0.3 mile to the bridge.
1 span 118' or 35.9m
Built in 1880 by Nicolas Powers.
Town lattice.
Rutland
The Rutland Twin Bridge
45-11-10
North of Rutland on private land off Chittendon Road.
Over dry land.
The Rutland Twin Bridge.
1.9 miles north of jct of US 4 EAST on US 7 in Rutland then 0.8 mile right or ahead East-Pittsford Road to Chittendon Road and to the bridge on the east side of the road.
1 span 63' or 19.2m
Built in 1849 by Nicolas Powers, other twin destroyed in 1947 during a flood and remaining bridge moved to current location in 1950.
Town lattice, below, the twins before 1947, Covered Spans of Yesteryears
Pittsfield
The Giorgetti Bridge
45-11-A
South of Pittsfield off VT100.
Over Tweed River.
The Giorgetti Bridge, private.
About 1/2 mile south of the village of Pittsfield off VT100
1 span 55' or 16.7m
Built in 1976 by John Georgetti, destroyed during Hurricane Irene in 2011… rebuilt yet???
Steel stringer… photo Allan B. Hartman.