Traffic & Transit

Knox Covered Bridge Reopens After Falling Tree Damaged Structure

Built in 1865, the covered steel stringer bridge is 55-feet-long, 12-feet-wide, and carries approximately 1,604 vehicles per day.

TREDYFFRIN TOWNSHIP, PA — PennDOT has reopened Knox Covered Bridge over Valley Creek in Tredyffrin Township after a tree damaged the bridge in August.

The bridge closed Aug. 22 when a tree fell and crashed through the historic structure.

PennDOT said repair work is complete, and the road is open again.

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Built in 1865, the covered steel stringer bridge is 55-feet-long, 12-feet-wide, and carries approximately 1,604 vehicles per day.

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