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Arlington Green Covered Bridge

Bennington County, Vermont · over the Batten Kill River · built 1852

ItemOf recordSource
CrossesBatten Kill RiverNational Bridge Inventory, 2025 file
Road carriedC3023National Bridge Inventory, 2025 file
CarriesVehicle bridge (public road)As recorded — see access notes below
Year built1852National Bridge Inventory, 2025 file
Length83 ftNational Bridge Inventory structure length, out-to-out, 2025 file
Longest span74 ftNational Bridge Inventory, 2025 file
Vertical clearance9 ft 9 inNational Bridge Inventory minimum vertical clearance over the roadway, as recorded (converted from metres)
Coordinates43.10451, -73.22011
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National Park Service, National Register GIS
Historic listingNational Register of Historic Places, listed 1973-08-28 (reference #73000184)National Park Service
How it qualifiesListed on the National Register of Historic Places as a covered bridgeSee About & method

Access & restrictions — as recorded

Posted for load

Posting appraisalNot posted for load — operating rating at or above legal loads
Structural operating rating (not the posted limit)7.3 metric tons (about 8 US tons)
Vertical clearance9 ft 9 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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