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Rider Way Bridge

Polk County, Iowa

Photos 

Photo taken by Bob

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BH Photo #266975

Map 

Street View 

Facts 

Overview
Steel through arch bridge over Interstate 235 on Pedestrian Pathway
Location
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa
Status
Open to pedestrians only
History
Built 2005
Builder
- Rosales + Partners of Boston, Massachusetts. (Designer)
Design
Basket-Handle Arch
Dimensions
Span length: 230.0 ft.
Total length: 230.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.59129, -93.67837   (decimal degrees)
41°35'29" N, 93°40'42" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/443460/4604621 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Des Moines SW
Inventory number
BH 58101 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Arch (12,267)
Basket-Handle Arch (7)
Built 2005 (80)
Built during 2000s (680)
Des Moines, Iowa (121)
Have street view (27,203)
Iowa (6,555)
Modern (2,469)
 Open to pedestrians (4,292)
Owned by city (5,576)
Painted blue (76)
Polk County, Iowa (276)
Rosales + Partners (10)
Span length 175-250 feet (1,998)
Steel through arch (218)
Total length 175-250 feet (4,300)

Update Log 

  • March 31, 2017: New photos from Daniel Barnes
  • March 19, 2017: New photo from Daniel Barnes
  • September 22, 2013: Added by Luke Harden

Sources 

  • Luke
  • Daniel Barnes

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