Photo 

Overview

Photo taken October 1998 by Jason Smith

Map 

Vicinity Map

Vicinity map

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Facts 

Overview
Open-spandrel arch bridge over Shell Rock River on Spring Street in Rock Falls
Location
Cerro Gordo County, Iowa
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1929 by C.A. Holvik of Mason City, Iowa
Builder
- C.A. Holvik
Design
Open-spandrel arch
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 140.1 ft.
Total length: 142.1 ft.
Deck width: 19.7 ft.
Recognition
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.20644, -93.08452   (decimal degrees)
43°12'23" N, 93°05'04" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/493134/4783743 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Nora Springs
Inventory numbers
NRHP 98000742 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 13094 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 01/2006)
Deck condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 63.5 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2005)
1,300

Update Log 

  • January 9, 2006: Posted photo from Jason Smith

Sources 

  • Jason Smith - JDSmith77 [at] gmx [dot] net