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Root Road Covered Bridge
Ashtabula County, Ohio · over the Ashtabula River · built 1868
| Item | Of record | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Crosses | Ashtabula River | National Bridge Inventory, 2025 file |
| Road carried | Root Road | National Bridge Inventory, 2025 file |
| Carries | Vehicle bridge (public road) | As recorded — see access notes below |
| Year built | 1868 | County covered-bridge inventory |
| Length | 106 ft | National Bridge Inventory structure length, out-to-out, 2025 file |
| Longest span | 49 ft | National Bridge Inventory, 2025 file |
| Coordinates | 41.83334, -80.62008 Google Maps · OpenStreetMap | Ashtabula County covered-bridge inventory |
| How it qualifies | Ashtabula County official covered-bridge inventory (county Covered Bridge Festival / visitors bureau list) | See About & method |
Access & restrictions — as recorded
Open, no restriction
| Posting appraisal | Not posted for load — operating rating at or above legal loads |
| Structural operating rating (not the posted limit) | 42.1 metric tons (about 46 US tons) |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 annual file. Status checked November 12, 2026. Postings and closures change — obey the signs at the bridge.
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