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Frozen Solid

Photo taken by Quinn Phelan in January 2009

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Winter Sunset

Also known as the River Street Bridge.

Photo taken by Quinn Phelan in January 2009

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Overview: Arch bridge over Iowa River on River Street in Iowa Falls
Location: Iowa Falls, Hardin County, Iowa
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1922; rehabilitated 1984
Design: Open-spandrel arch
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 140.0 ft.
Total length: 180.0 ft.
Deck width: 29.8 ft.
Recognition: Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude: +42.51729, -93.26826 (decimal degrees)
42°31'02" N, 93°16'06" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/477964/4707248 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Iowa Falls West
Inventory numbers: IA 6610 (Iowa bridge number)
BH 13577 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 05/2006): Deck condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 71.2 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2005): 3,050