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North Carolina Avenue Bridge

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Photo taken by Dave Delperdang

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Overview
Arch bridge over Winnebago River on North Carolina Avenue in Mason City
Location
Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1914; rehabilitated 2003
Design
Closed-spandrel arch
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 56.1 ft.
Total length: 116.1 ft.
Deck width: 35.1 ft.
Recognition
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on June 25, 1998
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.15649, -93.19017   (decimal degrees)
43°09'23" N, 93°11'25" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/484539/4778211 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Mason City
Inventory numbers
NRHP 98000741 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
IA 8140 (Iowa bridge number)
BH 13101 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 01/2012)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 85.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2009)
3,860

Categories 

Arch (9,417)
Built 1914 (532)
Built during 1910s (6,729)
Cerro Gordo County, Iowa (56)
Closed-spandrel arch (2,753)
Deck arch (8,694)
Iowa (3,495)
Mason City, Iowa (13)
NR-listed (2,353)
Open (28,300)
Owned by city (3,048)
Span length 50-75 feet (6,995)
Total length 100-125 feet (3,632)

Update Log 

  • October 16, 2012: Photo imported by Luke Harden

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  • Luke Harden - lukemh9 [at] gmail [dot] com