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Waterford Covered Bridge
Erie County, Pennsylvania · over the Leboeuf Creek · built 1875
| Item | Of record | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Crosses | Leboeuf Creek | National Bridge Inventory, 2025 file |
| Road carried | T-463 Niemeyer Rd | National Bridge Inventory, 2025 file |
| Carries | Vehicle bridge (public road) | As recorded — see access notes below |
| Year built | 1875 | National Bridge Inventory, 2025 file |
| Length | 78 ft | National Bridge Inventory structure length, out-to-out, 2025 file |
| Longest span | 77 ft | National Bridge Inventory, 2025 file |
| Vertical clearance | 8 ft 11 in | National Bridge Inventory minimum vertical clearance over the roadway, as recorded (converted from metres) |
| Coordinates | 41.94132, -79.96415 Google Maps · OpenStreetMap | National Park Service, National Register GIS |
| Historic listing | National Register of Historic Places, listed 1980-09-17 (reference #80003492) | 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
Closed to all traffic
| Posting appraisal | Operating rating more than 30% below the maximum legal load |
| Vertical clearance | 8 ft 11 in |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 annual file. Status checked November 12, 2026. Postings and closures change — obey the signs at the bridge.