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Overview: Stone faced concrete arch bridge over Birdland Lagoon on Birdland Park Drive
Location: Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1930
Design: Closed-spandrel arch
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 40.0 ft.
Total length: 50.9 ft.
Deck width: 29.9 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +41.61187, -93.61239 (decimal degrees)
41°36'43" N, 93°36'45" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/448976/4606865 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Des Moines SE
Inventory numbers: IA 501420 (Iowa bridge number)
BH 53492 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 03/1991): Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Appraisal: Not deficient
Sufficiency rating: 71.8 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1977): 3,296