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Seigrist's Mill Covered Bridge

Lancaster County, Pennsylvania · over the Chiques Creek · built 1885

Item	Of record	Source
Crosses	Chiques Creek	National Bridge Inventory, 2025 file
Road carried	Siegrist Rd	National Bridge Inventory, 2025 file
Carries	Vehicle bridge (public road)	As recorded — see access notes below
Year built	1885	National Bridge Inventory, 2025 file
Length	100 ft	National Bridge Inventory structure length, out-to-out, 2025 file
Longest span	92 ft	National Bridge Inventory, 2025 file
Vertical clearance	10 ft 1 in	National Bridge Inventory minimum vertical clearance over the roadway, as recorded (converted from metres)
Coordinates	40.07601, -76.47103 Google Maps · OpenStreetMap	National Park Service, National Register GIS
Historic listing	National Register of Historic Places, listed 1980-12-10 (reference #80003513)	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

Posted for load

Posting appraisal	Operating rating more than 30% below the maximum legal load
Structural operating rating (not the posted limit)	3.6 metric tons (about 4 US tons)
Vertical clearance	10 ft 1 in

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 annual file. Status checked November 12, 2026. The posted limit itself is set by the owning agency and shown on signs at the bridge; it is not a field in the federal record, so it is not printed here. Postings and closures change — obey the signs at the bridge.

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