Station Covered Bridge

Vermont

Total Length 136 feet
Status Active

The Station Covered Bridge, also called the Northfield Falls Covered Bridge, carries Cox Brook Road over the Dog River in Northfield, Vermont.

The 137-foot covered Town Lattice truss was constructed in 1872 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.

The only major modification to the bridge has been the addition of four steel I-beams underneath for added strength in 1963.1

Dimensions & Classification

Structural FormThrough Truss — Town lattice
Primary MaterialTimber
Total Length136 feet
Deck Width16 feet
Vertical Clearance12 feet

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References for this location, in MLA format.

  1. New England's Covered Bridges. University Press of New England, 2004, 2004.