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# Vermont Covered Bridge Society

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- [News & Resources](https://www.vermontbridges.org/news-resources/) - Stay current with Vermont covered bridge news, restoration updates, and the Bridger Newsletter archive — your source for preservation stories and VCBS updates.
- [2nd Annual Vermont Covered Bridge Week, August 1–8, 2026, Announced by the Vermont Covered Bridge Society](https://www.vermontbridges.org/2nd-annual-vermont-covered-bridge-week-august-1-8-2026-announced-by-the-vermont-covered-bridge-society/) - 2nd Annual Vermont Covered Bridge Week, August 1–8, 2026, Announced by the Vermont Covered Bridge Society JEFFERSONVILLE, VT (July 2026)—Building on the success of its inaugural year in 2025, the Vermont Covered Bridge Society (VCBS) announces the 2nd Annual Vermont Covered Bridge Week, taking place August 1–8, 2026. Proclaimed by Governor Phil Scott and observed
- [Vermont Towns Raise 250th Anniversary Flags on Historic Covered Bridges Ahead of July 4](https://www.vermontbridges.org/vermont-towns-raise-250th-anniversary-flags-on-historic-covered-bridges-ahead-of-july-4/) - Vermont Towns Raise 250th Anniversary Flags on Historic Covered Bridges Ahead of July 4 First flags fly in Waterville, Weathersfield, and Shrewsbury as a statewide VCBS–state partnership reaches the towns MONTPELIER, Vt. (June 30, 2026)—With the Fourth of July approaching, official America’s 250th Anniversary Betsy Ross flags are now going up on historic covered bridges
- [Vermont Covered Bridge Society Celebrates Milestone Spring Business Meeting](https://www.vermontbridges.org/vermont-covered-bridge-society-celebrates-milestone-spring-business-meeting/) - Vermont Covered Bridge Society Celebrates Milestone Spring Business MeetingVERMONT (June, 2026)—The Vermont Covered Bridge Society (VCBS) is proud to announce the resounding success of its 2026 Spring Business Meeting, held on Saturday, June 6, 2026 in Lunenburg, with 40 members attending, making it a vibrant and productive day for the organization.The Spring Business Meeting was
- [2nd Annual Vermont Covered Bridge Art Contest Completed](https://www.vermontbridges.org/2nd-annual-vermont-covered-bridge-art-contest-completed/) - The Vermont Covered Bridge Society, led by Jeanne Beaudry and the Education Committee, sponsored its second annual poster contest for Vermont high school-aged students. The criteria for submissions included the following: Each poster must include a depiction of a Vermont Covered Bridge The covered bridge name Entries to be submitted by May 15th The Education
- [How Vermont’s Covered Bridges Found Their Storyteller](https://www.vermontbridges.org/how-vermonts-covered-bridges-found-their-storyteller/) - by Kimberly Lyon Abare Vermont’s covered bridges have always been here…spanning the Dog River, the Cox Brook, the streams and tributaries that weave through our towns. But it took one man with a deep sense of curiosity and an even deeper respect for history to make sure their stories are never forgotten. When The Northfield
- [Vermont Covered Bridges to Fly 250th Anniversary Flags](https://www.vermontbridges.org/vermont-covered-bridges-to-fly-250th-anniversary-flags/) - Credit | Tim Carpenter All 87 of the state's historic covered bridges will be adorned with Betsy Ross flags for the nation's 250th birthday May 18, 2026 LUNENBURG — Vermont's 87 historic covered bridges will fly official America's 250th Anniversary flags this July 4 under a joint initiative by the Vermont Covered Bridge Society (VCBS) and the Vermont
- [Depot Hill Covered Bridge Damaged](https://www.vermontbridges.org/depot-hill-covered-bridge-damaged/) - The Depot Hill Covered Bridge was damaged on May 5, 2026. The Town of Pittsford issued this public statement for the incident. The incident was also featured on WCAX, a local television station: Pittsford covered bridge damaged by town employee
- [Vermont Covered Bridge Society Spring General Membership Meeting Announced, Sponsor NEK Broadband](https://www.vermontbridges.org/vermont-covered-bridge-society-spring-general-membership-meeting-announced-sponsor-nek-broadband/) - Vermont Covered Bridge Society Spring General Membership Meeting Announced, Sponsor NEK Broadband [JEFFERSONVILLE, VT – April 21, 2026] – The Vermont Covered Bridge Society (VCBS) today announced a significant new partnership, welcoming NEK Broadband as its newest corporate sponsor. The $400 sponsorship from NEK Broadband will directly support the Vermont Covered Bridge Society’s (VCBS) Spring
- [Lyndon Abandons Plan To Restore Sanborn Covered Bridge To River Crossing](https://www.vermontbridges.org/lyndon-abandons-plan-to-restore-sanborn-covered-bridge-to-river-crossing/) - Paul Hayes Staff Writer LYNDON — Plans to return the historic Sanborn Covered Bridge to its original crossing over the Passumpsic River have been abandoned, town officials said, ending a five-year effort to restore the span. At Monday’s Select Board meeting, officials said the project can no longer move forward as designed due to a
- [Select Board Considers New Plan For Sanborn Bridge Restoration, Location](https://www.vermontbridges.org/select-board-considers-new-plan-for-sanborn-bridge-restoration-location/) - By Paul Hayes – Staff Writer LYNDON — The Sanborn Covered Bridge could be rebuilt on land rather than returned to its original crossing over the Passumpsic River, a contractor told the Select Board on Monday. Miles Jenness of Huntington-based Vermont Heavy Timber said it was feasible to reassemble and mount the historic span
- [Could a covered bridge replace the failing Meadow Road bridge?](https://www.vermontbridges.org/could-a-covered-bridge-replace-the-failing-meadow-road-bridge/) - Lisa Loomis April 16, 2026 That’s a question that was raised at the select board this week as the board continued its efforts to replace or shore up the failing Meadow Road Bridge over the Mad River north of Waitsfield Village. The board, at its April 13 meeting, discussed the urgent need to replace Meadow
- [Okemo Valley Series with host Beth Brown-Limmer Podcast #3](https://www.vermontbridges.org/okemo-valley-series-with-host-beth-brown-limmer-podcast-3/) - Learning with Vermont Covered Bridge Society Beth's guest Miles Jenness discusses the different types of trusses used in covered bridges. Miles is the owner of Vermont Heavy Timber in Huntington, Vermont. You can watch the full podcast by clicking on the image above or by this link: Learning with Vermont Covered Bridge Society.
- [A 'proud achievement': Englishman is halfway across his Vermont covered bridges project](https://www.vermontbridges.org/a-proud-achievement-englishman-is-halfway-across-his-vermont-covered-bridges-project/) - By Kristopher Radder, Brattleboro ReformerGUILFORD – Phill Gatenby recently returned to where his film journey began at the Green River Covered Bridge, a place where he filmed his first episode in an ongoing series about the covered bridges of Vermont. Read the full story
- [Vermont Covered Bridge Society Announces 2026 Board, Leadership  and Initiatives](https://www.vermontbridges.org/vermont-covered-bridge-society-announces-2026-board-leadership-and-initiatives/) - ASCUTNEY, VT (November 18, 2025) – The Vermont Covered Bridge Society (VCBS) is pleased to announce its leadership and Board of Directors for the 2026 season, following recent transitions and appointments ratified at its Fall General Member Meeting. The organization continues its mission to preserve, promote, and protect Vermont’s historic covered bridges, building on the
- [Governor Scott Proclaims First Week of August as Vermont Covered Bridge Week](https://www.vermontbridges.org/governor-scott-proclaims-first-week-of-august-as-vermont-covered-bridge-week/) - MONTPELIER, VT (February 24, 2025) – A congratulatory proclamation was signed by Governor Phil Scott today to honor the 25th anniversary of the Vermont Covered Bridge Society (VCBS). In addition, August 2–9, 2025, has been declared Covered Bridge Week in Vermont. This designation highlights the historical, cultural, and architectural significance of Vermont's iconic covered bridges.
- [Local Covered Bridge History Brought to Life for Northern Vermont Students](https://www.vermontbridges.org/local-covered-bridge-history-northern-vt-students/) - JEFFERSONVILLE, VT – January 13, 2026 – The Vermont Covered Bridge Society (VCBS) Education Committee delivered a dynamic, hands-on learning experience for students in northern Vermont, successfully launching a new educational unit focused on the state's iconic covered bridges. Vermont fourth graders traditionally study local history, making covered bridges a highly relevant topic. The Education
- [Lyndon Revises Covered Bridge Project To Address Flood Risks; Public Comment Reopens](https://www.vermontbridges.org/lyndon-revises-covered-bridge-project-to-address-flood-risks-public-comment-reopens/) - Paul Hayes phayes@littletonrecord.com Staff Writer May 1, 2025 LYNDON — Plans to renovate Lyndon’s historic Sanborn Covered Bridge have been revised to reduce flood risks after last summer’s devastating storms. The new design aims to improve water flow and reduce flooding at the Route 5, 114, and 122 intersection. The updated plans call for raising
- [VCBS Fall Meeting Announcement](https://www.vermontbridges.org/vcbs-fall-meeting-announcement/) - I hope you all have your calendars marked for Saturday, October 4, 2025! The Fall Meeting will be here before we know it! The location is the Martin Memorial Hall on 5259 US-5 in Ascutney starting at 10 A.M. Our Business meeting will begin at 10:30 and run 75 – 90 minutes. More details to
- [Lyndon Institute Students Repair Bridge Barrier](https://www.vermontbridges.org/lyndon-institute-students-repair-bridge-barrier/) - LYNDON — Lyndon Institute students recently repaired damage to one of the barriers protecting the Miller’s Run Covered Bridge. A box truck struck the north barrier on Aug. 25, causing heavy damage to the town-owned steel structure. Lyndon Institute students assembled the barriers earlier this year and recently helped repair the damage. Students in the
- [Sanborn Covered Bridge Restoration Project: Update](https://www.vermontbridges.org/sanborn-covered-bridge-restoration-update/) - By Nicole Gratton January 24, 2026 – The Sanborn Covered Bridge project progresses quietly and slowly. After the damaging flooding of 2024, the bridge was moved off of the Passumpsic River and has been housed on the Town owned parcel located to the south. Since that time, the engineering team has worked through a new
- [Box Truck Driver Strikes Miller’s Run Bridge Then Drives Away](https://www.vermontbridges.org/box-truck-driver-strikes-millers-run-bridge-then-drives-away/) - Dana Gray grayd@caledonian-record.com Staff Writer Mar 28, 2023 Updated Mar 28, 2023 LYNDON CENTER — With little hesitation, the driver of a box truck too tall for the Miller’s Run Covered Bridge rolled through the bridge, causing damage at both ends. Lyndonville Police are asking for help in locating the driver who failed to stop
- [Public Comment Period Opens For Sanborn Bridge Project](https://www.vermontbridges.org/public-comment-period-opens-for-sanborn-bridge-project/) - NBRC Seeks Feedback On Flood Plain Impacts Paul Hayes phayes@littletonrecord.com Staff Writer Oct 25, 2023 Updated Oct 26, 2023 LYNDON — The Northern Borders Regional Commission is taking public comment on proposed renovations to the Sanborn Covered Bridge. Under the proposed $2.2 million project, the bridge would be completely overhauled and elevated above the 100-year
- [Covered bridge gets full federal funding](https://www.vermontbridges.org/covered-bridge-gets-full-federal-funding/) - John Flowers () Check out the latest news about the rebuilding of the Salisbury-Cornwall Covered Bridge Editor's note: Information reprinted with permission from the
- [Two Incidents In Two Days At Miller’s Run Covered Bridge](https://www.vermontbridges.org/two-incidents-in-two-days-at-millers-run-covered-bridge/) - Paul Hayes phayes@littletonrecord.com Staff Writer LYNDON — The Miller’s Run Covered Bridge remains vulnerable to large vehicles. Over two consecutive days this week, vehicles that were too tall or heavy passed over the iconic bridge. Lyndonville Police reported that on Wednesday, a loaded tractor-trailer flatbed carrying steel crossed the bridge twice (once in each direction)
- [After Delays, Mt. Orne Bridge Nears Re-Opening](https://www.vermontbridges.org/after-delays-mt-orne-bridge-nears-re-opening/) - Paul Hayes phayes@littletonrecord.com Staff Writer Feb 11, 2024 Updated Feb 11, 2024 LANCASTER — The Mt. Orne Covered Bridge is expected to re-open by the end of February. The cross-state bridge connecting Lancaster and Lunenburg has been closed since it was struck by an oversized vehicle on Nov. 10. Arnold M. Graton Associates Inc. of
- [Holmes Creek Covered Bridge renovation raises questions](https://www.vermontbridges.org/holmes-creek-covered-bridge-renovation-raises-questions/) - Scooter MacMillan, Editor May 16, 2024 The town of Charlotte is facing some big decisions about renovating the Holmes Creek Covered Bridge. At the selectboard’s May 6 meeting, it heard from a group of residents concerned about the historic structure and from representatives of Hoyle Tanner, an engineering firm consulting on the bridge who presented
- [Kingsley Covered Bridge Grand Reopening Ceremony](https://www.vermontbridges.org/kingsley-covered-bridge-grand-reopening-ceremony/) - Beth Brown-Limmer Rutland County Bridge-Watch Chair The restoration of the Kingsley Covered Bridge in East Clarendon is nearly finished! Grand Reopening and Ribbon cutting Celebration is scheduled for Thursday, July 25, 2024 from 5-7PM. Everyone is invited! To be held at the Kingsley Historic District, adjacent to the covered bridge. Organized by neighbors, Clarendon Historical
- [Select Board Committed To Bridge Barriers Despite Latest Cost Estimate](https://www.vermontbridges.org/select-board-committed-to-bridge-barriers-despite-latest-cost-estimate/) - Paul Hayes phayes@littletonrecord.com Staff Writer LYNDON — Plans to protect the Millers Run Covered Bridge may cost more than originally planned. Techno Metal Post of Montpelier has submitted a $17,660 price estimate to install foundations for crash barriers on either side of the Miller’s Run Covered Bridge. In view of that, the Select Board on
- [Lyndon Flood Mitigation Study Evaluates Solutions, Sanborn Bridge Project Called Into Question](https://www.vermontbridges.org/lyndon-flood-mitigation-study-evaluates-solutions-sanborn-bridge-project-called-into-question/) - Paul Hayes phayes@littletonrecord.com Staff Writer LYNDON — Efforts to restore the Sanborn Covered Bridge could be undone as part of flood mitigation efforts. The Hazard Mitigation Committee on Tuesday heard a preliminary report on 14 potential flood fixes for downtown Lyndon from SLR International, a Waterbury-based engineering firm. The report showed that removing the Sanborn
- [Sanborn Bridge Secured Ahead Of Debby](https://www.vermontbridges.org/sanborn-bridge-secured-ahead-of-debby/) - Work Not Related To Flood Study That Recommended Permanent Bridge Removal Paul Hayes phayes@littletonrecord.com Staff Writer Aug 8, 2024 Updated Aug 8, 2024 LYNDON — The Sanborn Covered Bridge has been protected ahead of Tropical Storm Debby. Timber-frame builders Vermont Heavy Timber (VHT) of Huntington on Thursday anchored the bridge with cables and removed its
- [Sanborn Bridge Removed From the Passumpsic River](https://www.vermontbridges.org/sanborn-bridge-removed-from-the-passumpsic-river/) - LYNDON — The Sanborn Covered Bridge was removed from the Passumpsic River on August 16, 2024. The work was done by Vermont Heavy Timber of Huntington, Vermont The bridge sustained significant damage during the flooding during July. See the earlier articles published by the Caledonian Record for the details. Our thanks to VCBS member and
- [Sanborn Bridge Grounded Next To the Passumpsic River](https://www.vermontbridges.org/sanborn-bridge-grounded-next-to-the-passumpsic-river/) - The bridge sustained significant damage during the flooding during July. See the earlier articles published by the Caledonian Record for the details. Our thanks to VCBS member and Education Committee chair Jeanne Beaudry and her husband Marcel for showing us the current condition of the bridge. For more information on the Sanborn Bridge renovation project
- [Hazard Mitigation Committee Will Not Pursue Sanborn Bridge Removal, For Now](https://www.vermontbridges.org/hazard-mitigation-committee-will-not-pursue-sanborn-bridge-removal-for-now/) - Paul Hayes phayes@littletonrecord.com Staff Writer Aug 26, 2024 LYNDON — The Hazard Mitigation Committee has advanced two flood relief projects to the next step. Neither called for the removal of the Sanborn Covered Bridge. On Monday, the committee agreed to submit grant pre-applications to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for two projects. — One
- [Project Manager Optimistic Bridge Will Stay Put](https://www.vermontbridges.org/project-manager-optimistic-bridge-will-stay-put/) - Paul Hayes phayes@littletonrecord.com Staff Writer Aug 27, 2024 LYNDON — The Sanborn Covered Bridge renovation project has miraculously overcome a series of challenges this summer. Project manager Nicole Gratton chalked it up to either luck or destiny. “This project has some good juju around it,” Gratton said. “I don’t know how to describe it another
- [Bridge Barrier Groundwork Planned For September](https://www.vermontbridges.org/bridge-barrier-groundwork-planned-for-september/) - Paul Hayes phayes@littletonrecord.com Staff Writer Sep 2, 2024 Updated Sep 2, 2024 LYNDON — Plans to protect the Miller’s Run Covered Bridge are finally moving forward. The Select Board on Friday agreed to proceed with plans to install crash barriers on either side of Miller’s Run Covered Bridge. Techno Metal Post of Montpelier is slated
- [Old Red Covered Bridge Turns 150 Years Old](https://www.vermontbridges.org/old-red-covered-bridge-turns-150-years-old/) - January 20, 2025: James Crouse provides this article on the Old Red Covered Bridge from radio station in Evansville, Indiana. This information was provided by Larry Bemis. The website notes that this bridge is a three-span Smith Triple truss bridge that crosses the Big Bayou Creek in Crawleyville. The bypassed bridge was built in 1875
- [Locus Creek CB has been Relocated](https://www.vermontbridges.org/locus-creek-cb-has-been-relocated/) - WGN 25-58-01 January 29, 2025: James Crouse has passed along this information from the website. Taya White is reporting that the Locus Creek Covered Bridge will be moving to Pershing State Park. The website notes that the move took place on February 26, 2025. For the full story, go to: The Covered Spans of Yesteryear
- [Bridge Barriers Positioned To Protect Miller’s Run Covered Bridge](https://www.vermontbridges.org/bridge-barriers-positioned-to-protect-millers-run-covered-bridge/) - Lyndon Institute Welding And Fabrication Students Cut Ribbon On Barrier Project They Helped Complete Dana Gray grayd@caledonian-record.com Staff Writer Mar 21, 2025 Updated Mar 22, 2025 LYNDON CENTER — Decorative steel beams now protect the Miller’s Run Covered Bridge. It took a lot of talk and a lot of bridge repairs to get to this
- [Bennington's Covered Bridge Museum is Open Again!](https://www.vermontbridges.org/benningtons-covered-bridge-museum-is-open-again/) - Now part of the Monument Arts and Cultural Center BENNINGTON — The Vermont Covered Bridge Museum, formerly a part of the Bennington Center for the Arts, has reopened. The museum is now a part of Bennington's . The center is located at 44 Gypsy Lane in Bennington, Vermont. The winter hours are listed as Saturday
- [More on the Miller’s Run Covered Bridge](https://www.vermontbridges.org/more-on-the-millers-run-covered-bridge/) - LYNDON CENTER — The steel beam barriers are now in place and protecting the Miller’s Run Covered Bridge. Everyone's hope is that this will stop the seemingly constant battering of this bridge. Here are a few more pictures that were taken by Vermont Covered Bridge Society members Marcel and Jeanne Beaudry. There are additional pictures
- [Lyndon Residents Invited To Share Thoughts On Historic Chamberlin Bridge](https://www.vermontbridges.org/lyndon-residents-invited-to-share-thoughts-on-historic-chamberlin-bridge/) - Paul Hayes phayes@littletonrecord.com Staff Writer Apr 16, 2025 Updated Apr 17, 2025 LYNDON — Residents are invited to a May 5 Local Concerns Meeting to discuss the future of the Chamberlin Covered Bridge. The meeting’s purpose is to discuss the historic bridge’s existing condition and what options might be pursued for its renovation and improvement.
- [Truck Stopped By New Crash Barriers At Miller’s Run Bridge](https://www.vermontbridges.org/truck-stopped-by-new-crash-barriers-at-millers-run-bridge/) - Staff Reports Jun 22, 2025 LYNDON — Newly installed crash barriers at the Miller’s Run Covered Bridge passed their first real-world tests. A video posted online June 19 shows a tractor-trailer bearing the Eaton’s Trucking Service logo attempting to enter the historic bridge before being stopped when its exhaust stacks struck the overhead barrier at
- [Vermont Celebrates Covered Bridge Week 2025 with Statewide Events](https://www.vermontbridges.org/vermont-covered-bridge-week-august-2-9-2025/) - Honoring 25 Years of Preservation EffortsMONTPELIER, VT (July 10, 2025) – Vermont Governor Phil Scott has officially proclaimed August 2–9, 2025, as Covered Bridge Week, honoring the 25th anniversary of the Vermont Covered Bridge Society (VCBS) and celebrating the legacy and preservation of Vermont’s iconic wooden spans.With nearly 100 covered bridges—the most per square mile
- [Lyndon May Postpone Sanborn Bridge Project If Costs Climb](https://www.vermontbridges.org/sanborn-bridge-project-possible-postponement/) - LYNDON — The future of the long-planned Sanborn Covered Bridge renovation is uncertain as town officials await final cost estimates and grapple with potential increases that could shelve the multimillion-dollar project. The project’s $2.2 million budget, set two years ago, has not been updated to reflect inflation, design changes, or flood-related revisions. If the final
- [Box Truck Barrels Into, Bends Bridge Barrier](https://www.vermontbridges.org/millers-run-barrier-save/) - LYNDON — Recently installed bridge barriers once again prevented an oversized vehicle from striking the Miller’s Run Covered Bridge. A southbound box truck hit the Center Street barrier Monday morning, causing heavy damage to both the vehicle and the town-owned steel structure. The crash was reported at about 9:12 a.m., according to the Lyndonville Police
- [DRB Hears Revised Plans For Sanborn Covered Bridge Restoration](https://www.vermontbridges.org/sanborn-cb-project-revised-plans/) - LYNDON — The Development Review Board reviewed updated plans to renovate the Sanborn Covered Bridge, which was nearly destroyed in last summer’s flooding after being removed from its perch over the Passumpsic River as part of a $2.2 million renovation project. The board had approved an earlier version of the project in May 2024, but
- [VCBS Spring Meeting Announcement June 7 2025](https://www.vermontbridges.org/vcbs-spring-meeting-announcement-june-7-2025/) - June 7, 2025 10:00 A.M. 35 Main Street, Saxtons River, VT I hope you all have your calendars marked for Saturday, June 7, 2025! The Spring Meeting will be here before we know it! The location is Main Street Arts 35 Main Street in Saxtons River starting at 10 A.M. Our Business meeting will begin
- [VCBS Spring Meeting Announcement June 6 2026](https://www.vermontbridges.org/vcbs-spring-meeting-announcement-june-6-2026/) - June 6, 2026 10:00 A.M. 47 Park Ave., Lunenburg, VT Join us for the VCBS Spring Meeting to be held at the Lunenburg Congregational Meeting House located at the Top of the Common. In addition to the Spring Meeting, the guest speaker will be author Marvin Bubie. And we'll tour Mt. Orne Covered Bridge and

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- [Covered Bridge Week](https://www.vermontbridges.org/covered-bridge-week/) - Covered Bridge week Search Search Our Second Annual CBW in Vermont is HERE! August 1-8, 2026 Stay up to date with all developments On May 10, 2026, Governor Phil Scott signed a proclamation in which he declared the first week in August of 2026 to be Covered Bridge Week in Vermont. The VCBS is happy
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