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Frink Creek Bridge

Polk County, Iowa

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Frink Creek Bridge

Photo taken by Lee Smith in September 2015

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Overview
Steel stringer bridge over Frink Creek on SW Mckinley Avenue
Location
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa
Status
Open to pedestrians only
History
Built 1937
Builder
- Iowa State Highway Commission of Ames, Iowa (Design)
Design
Steel stringer
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 40.0 ft.
Total length: 44.9 ft.
Deck width: 20.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.54103, -93.67801   (decimal degrees)
41°32'28" N, 93°40'41" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/443446/4599041 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Des Moines SW
Average daily traffic (as of 2012)
270
Inventory numbers
IA 280940 (Iowa bridge number)
BH 67199 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of July 2018)
Sufficiency rating: 14.3 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com

Categories 

Beam (16,871)
Built 1937 (839)
Built during 1930s (12,164)
Concrete inset railing (475)
Des Moines, Iowa (121)
Have street view (28,880)
ISHC Standard Series V (108)
Iowa (6,789)
 Iowa State Highway Commission (834)
Open to pedestrians (4,580)
Owned by city (6,078)
Polk County, Iowa (281)
Span length 25-50 feet (16,216)
Steel stringer (6,707)
Total length 25-50 feet (11,497)

Update Log 

  • January 12, 2019: Updated by Luke: Doomed
  • April 23, 2015: New Street View added by Luke

Sources 

  • Luke
  • Lee Smith - ljsmith_32 [at] hotmail [dot] com

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