Facts
- Overview
- Arch bridge over Birdland Drive on 2nd Avenue in Des Moines
- Location
- Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1936; rehabilitated 1985
- Design
- Arch
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 44.0 ft.
Total length: 98.1 ft.
Deck width: 56.1 ft.
- Recognition
- Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +41.61393, -93.61986 (decimal degrees)
41°36'50" N, 93°37'11" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Inventory numbers
- IA 501160 (Iowa bridge number)
BH 14240 (Bridgehunter.com ID) - Inspection (as of 07/2005)
- Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 70.9 (out of 100) - Average daily traffic (as of 2004)
- 5,800