Why did Montgomery County lose its covered bridges? : vimars

Each year, visitors make a point of traveling to Bucks, Chester, and Lancaster counties to tour their scenic collections of covered bridges. Montgomery County, however, has not had a covered bridge in road service since 1956. So how did this happen?

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