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Rapps Dam Covered Bridge Sustains Storm Damage;
PennDOT assessing

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May 1, 2014 East Pikeland, PA - Two days after being damaged by a tractor-trailer, the Rapps Dam Covered Bridge is being threatened again. The French Creek was causing damage to the bridge after 6 inches of rain fell in the area.

The bridge had been structurally secured following Tuesday's accident. On site reports say that the bridge's frame "seems more bowed than it was on Tuesday...".

The following web link contains the full story from the Mercury News website: Rapps Dam Covered Bridge sustains storm damage; PennDOT assessing..

[Our thanks to Brian Fitzgerald for sharing the story - Ed.]

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