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Spanning Time: America's Covered Bridges

A history of America's covered bridges, from construction to modern preservation.

Aired 06/26/2016 | Rating NR

WTIU Documentaries

Spanning Time: America's Covered Bridges

Special | 56m 44sVideo has Closed Captions

A history of America's covered bridges, from construction to modern preservation.

This documentary explores the affection Americans have for covered bridges, and includes a look at preservation efforts, history, construction, tourism and why covered bridges are important. The program contains interviews with preservationists, engineers, builders, restoration experts, tourists, historians and covered bridge aficionados.

Aired 06/26/2016 | Rating NR

WTIU Documentaries is a local public television program presented by WTIU PBS

WTIU Documentaries

Spanning Time: America's Covered Bridges

Special | 56m 44sVideo has Closed Captions

This documentary explores the affection Americans have for covered bridges, and includes a look at preservation efforts, history, construction, tourism and why covered bridges are important. The program contains interviews with preservationists, engineers, builders, restoration experts, tourists, historians and covered bridge aficionados.

Aired 06/26/2016 | Rating NR

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WTIU Documentaries is a local public television program presented by WTIU PBS

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