1st Street Bridge

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Overview

Photo taken 1998 by Jason Smith

BH Photo #101761

Overview: Two-span closed-spandrel arch bridge over Shell Rock River on 1st Street SW near Nora Springs
Location: Nora Springs, Floyd County, Iowa
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1916
Builder: - Koss Construction Co. of Des Moines, Iowa
Design: Closed-spandrel arch
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 70.0 ft.
Total length: 147.0 ft.
Deck width: 25.9 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +43.14175, -93.01032 (decimal degrees)
43°08'30" N, 93°00'37" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/499160/4776555 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Nora Springs
Average daily traffic (as of 2005): 620
Inventory numbers: IA 8700 (Iowa bridge number)
BH 13495 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of March 2016): Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 46.1 (out of 100)
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