16th Avenue Bridge (1910)

Photos 

Public Domain: Published Prior to 1923

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BH Photo #266950

Map 

Facts 

Overview

Lost Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Cedar River on 16th Avenue

Location

Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa

Status

Replaced by a new bridge

History

Built 1910; Replaced 1988

Builder

- Union Engineering & Construction Co. of Chicago, Illinois

Design

Closed-spandrel arch

Also called

14 Avenue Bridge (1910)

Approximate latitude, longitude

+41.96672, -91.65915   (decimal degrees)
41°58'00" N, 91°39'33" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

15/611104/4646950 (zone/easting/northing)

Quadrangle map:

Cedar Rapids South

Inventory number

BH 58071 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Update Log 

• July 7, 2016: New photo from Luke
• March 29, 2014: Updated by Luke Harden: Added category "Union Construction Co."
• September 18, 2013: Added by Luke Harden

Related Bridges 

• Bridge of Lions (1989) (Successor)
• 16th Avenue Bridge (1875) (Predecessor)

Sources 

• Luke
• 16TH AVE DEMOLITION HIST | The Archive Attic - 16th Ave. bridge demolished in 1988

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