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Schlicher Covered Bridge
Lehigh County, Pennsylvania · over the Jordan Creek · built 2014
| Item | Of record | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Crosses | Jordan Creek | National Bridge Inventory, 2025 file |
| Road carried | Sr 4007 (Lr39058) | National Bridge Inventory, 2025 file |
| Carries | Vehicle bridge (public road) | As recorded — see access notes below |
| Year built | 2014 | National Bridge Inventory, 2025 file |
| Length | 116 ft | National Bridge Inventory structure length, out-to-out, 2025 file |
| Longest span | 107 ft | National Bridge Inventory, 2025 file |
| Vertical clearance | 8 ft 2 in | National Bridge Inventory minimum vertical clearance over the roadway, as recorded (converted from metres) |
| Coordinates | 40.66169, -75.62684 Google Maps · OpenStreetMap | National Park Service, National Register GIS |
| Historic listing | National Register of Historic Places, listed 1980-12-01 (reference #80003555) | National Park Service |
| How it qualifies | Listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a covered bridge | 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) | 44.5 metric tons (about 49 US tons) |
| Vertical clearance | 8 ft 2 in |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 annual file. Status checked November 12, 2026. Postings and closures change — obey the signs at the bridge.