Pickle Barrel Bridge
VT-11-a |
| Shurburne VT - Rutland County |
Photo of Pickle Barrel Bridge
Photo of Pickle Barrel Bridge Portal
| Region: |
Central |
| County: |
Rutland |
| Town: |
Shurburne |
| Locality: |
Killington |
Position - Lat:
Lon: |
N 43 38.709
W 72 47.315 |
| Owner: |
Pickle Barrel |
| Bridge Carries: |
Path to Parking Lot |
| Bridge Crosses: |
Branch of Roaring Brook |
| Bridge Traffic: |
Pedestrian |
| Truss Type: |
Stringer |
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| Year Built: |
1972 |
| Builder: |
Unknown |
| Structure Characteristics: |
Length: 52'-0"
Width: Unknown
Lanes: 1 |
| Posted Load: |
None |
| Posted Vertical Clearance: |
None |
| World Guide No.: |
45-11-a |
| National Register of Historic Places Date: |
Unknown |
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| Description |
| The Pickle Barrel Covered Bridge is a 52 foot long Stringer Bridge. It carries a foot path over the a branch of Roaring Brook in the town Shurburne, near Killington Ski area. This bridge was built in 1972. It is consider to be a Romantic Shelter.
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| Photography |
| Easy to photograph bridge from any angle. |
| Parking |
| Plenty of parking is available in the parking lot for the Pickle Barrel. |
Superstructure
Steel Stringer Bridge Photo
Location Map
| Location |
| 2.0 miles south of junction of US4 on VT100, on east side of Killington Road at the Pickle Barrel. The bridge is located in the town of Sherburne in Rutland County. |
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