The bridge has a single span, wooden, double Burr arch trusses design with the addition of steel hanger rods.

[1] It is painted red, the traditional color of Lancaster County covered bridges, on both the inside and outside.

Both approaches to the bridge are painted red with white trim.

It has a wooden burr type truss and was built in 1849 by Henry Zook.

Added in 1980, it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as structure number 80003508.