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A Guide to Oregon Covered Bridges - http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/HWY/BRIDGE/
Oregon Department of Transportation offers photographs and brief histories of a selection of the over 50 surviving spans in the state.
Ashtabula County Ohio Covered Bridge Festival - http://www.coveredbridgefestival.org/
An annual festival. Gives photographs and descriptions of each covered bridge in the county.
Back in Time: Ohio's Vanishing Covered Bridges - http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/infrastructure/back0804.htm
Rickie Longfellow gives a history of covered bridges in America, with a focus on Ohio. From the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration's publication FHWA News.
Bennington County Covered Bridges - http://www.bennington.com/chamber/Bridges/
A virtual driving tour and history of five covered bridges in this part of Vermont, courtesy of the area chamber of commerce.
Bridges to the Past: Alabama's Covered Bridges - http://www.alabamatv.org/bridges/
TV program. Photographs and details of the bridges featured. Videos available. Hosted by the University of Alabama Center for Public Television and Radio.
Cottage Grove's Covered Bridges - http://cottagegrove.net/history/covered_bridges/index.html
Cottage Grove Net describes the six covered bridges in this town in Oregon. Pictures and history.
Covered Bridges - http://www.dalejtravis.com/bridge/cbridges.htm
Inventory by Dale Travis of structures in the United States, Canada, and China. Includes maps and photographs.
Covered Bridges of Indiana - http://www.countyhistory.com/coveredbridge/
The County History Preservation Society list of all covered bridges in Indiana with descriptions, photographs and location maps.
Covered Bridges of Maine - http://www.maine.gov/mdot/covered-bridges/
The Department of Transportation presents a history of the state's covered bridges and a tour, via a clickable map, with photographs and information on the 9 surviving bridges.
Covered Bridges of Michigan - http://my.net-link.net/~michaelf/covered.htm
Gallery and history of the few remaining covered bridges in the state.
Covered Bridges of Swanzey, New Hampshire - http://www.tmclark.com/Bridges/bridges.html
Fund-raising site to restore the Slate Covered Bridge, burned by an arsonist in 1993. History, photographs, progress reports. Hosted by Cheshire County USA.
Covered Bridges of the Northeast USA - http://coveredbridgesite.com
Hank Bickel gives photographs, descriptions, locations and historical facts on bridges in the states of New York, Vermont, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and Connecticut.
Covered Bridges of West Virginia - http://users.hrea.coop/post/
Ryan Post's easily-navigated presentation of the subject. Photographs and information on 17 remaining bridges. Descriptions with diagrams of the different truss systems. Bibliography.
Historic Covered Bridges of Georgia - http://www.dot.state.ga.us/travelingingeorgia/coveredbridges/Pages/default.aspx
Photographs, maps and information about Georgia's 12 remaining covered bridges from the Georgia Department of Transportation Bridge Design Office.
Historic Covered Bridges of Michigan - http://my.net-link.net/~michaelf/historic.htm
Data and photographs of three bridges built in 1858 in the city of Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Indiana Covered Bridges - http://www.qsl.net/kb9ocq/cb.html
A few photographs by Dale Catron, with information on the Kennedy family of bridge builders of Rush County.
Kentucky Covered Bridges - http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/CoveredBridges/
Interactive map with photographs and data.
Maryland Covered Bridges - http://www.mdcoveredbridges.com
History and photo gallery of all existing and past covered bridges in the state of Maryland.
National Historic Covered Bridge Preservation Program - http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/bridge/covered.htm
U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration program. Lists structures selected to be included in the program by year.
National Society for the Preservation of Covered Bridges - http://www.vermontbridges.com/nspcb1st.htm
This American non-profit society publishes the World Guide to Covered Bridges, a quarterly magazine and a newsletter, excerpts from which are online. Hosted by Joseph Nelson.
New Brunswick Covered Bridges - http://covered_bridges.tripod.com
Browse through photographs by region, or via an alphabetical list giving location, date of construction and comments. Also navigable location maps, news and discussion group.
New York State Covered Bridge Society - http://www.nycoveredbridges.org/
Dedicated to promoting and preserving New York's historic covered bridges. Map of bridge locations, with list linked to photographs and details.
Old Covered Bridges of Pennsylvania - http://william-king.www.drexel.edu/top/bridge/CB1.html
Photographs and information from Dr Roger McCain, Professor of Economics.
Oregon's Covered Bridges - http://home.comcast.net/~draft10/bridges/bridges.html
History and county by county guide, with photographs and descriptions. Also an explanation of truss types, with diagrams.
Spanning Time: Vermont's Covered Bridges - http://www.vermontbridges.com/
Joseph Nelson promotes his book of that title with sample text and illustrations.
The Covered Bridges of Madison County - http://www.madisoncounty.com/bridge.html
Construction data and photographs of the six remaining bridges within the county.
The Covered Bridges of New Brunswick - http://summerville-novascotia.com/CoveredBridges/index.html
Has photographs of all 66 covered bridges in the province, including two that burned in 2001.
The Theodore Burr Covered Bridge Society of Pennsylvania - http://www.tbcbspa.com/
Promotes the preservation of covered bridges in the state. Includes details of activities, an illustrated guide to truss types and a list of covered bridges in the state.
Vermont Covered Bridges - http://www.virtualvermont.com/coveredbridge/
An extensive collection of Vermont covered bridge photographs and descriptions from Virtual Vermont.
Wikipedia: Covered bridge - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Covered_bridge
A description, history and gallery of examples of this bridge type from the free encyclopedia.
Wikipedia: Kapellbrücke - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kapellbr%C3%BCcke
The lakeside Swiss city of Lucerne is famous for its medieval wooden Chapel Bridge (largely restored). An illustrated article from the collaborative encyclopedia.

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