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Item Title
LocationSpanning Wapsipinicon River at State Highway 150,
Independence, IA
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1968.
Notes
Survey number HAER IA-77
Unprocessed field note material exists for this structure (N248).
Building/structure dates:
1927 initial construction
National Register Number: 98000758
Significance: Significant as an unaltered, well preserved four-span, closed spandrel, reinforced concrete arch bridge with original railing that was a standard bridge type designed by the Iowa State Highway Commission during this period.
Related Names
Iowa State Highway Commission
Miller-Taylor Construction Company
Collection
Historic American Engineering Record (Library of Congress)
Contents
Photograph caption(s):
1. NORTH APPROACH TO WAPSIPINICON RIVER BRIDGE ON U.S. HIGHWAY 150, LOOKING SOUTH.
2. OVERALL VIEW OF THE WEST SIDE LOOKING NORTHEAST.
3. GENERAL VIEW OF THE WEST SIDE LOOKING NORTHEAST.
4. DETAIL VIEW OF THE SOUTHWEST PARAPET LOOKING NORTH.
5. GENERAL VIEW FROM UNDER ARCH LOOKING SOUTH.
6. DETAIL VIEW OF SOUTH ABUTMENT, EAST SIDE, LOOKING NORTHWEST.
7. DETAIL VIEW OF PIER, WEST SIDE, LOOKING EAST/SOUTHEAST.
8. GENERAL VIEW OF RAILING AND CROWN, EAST SIDE, LOOKING WEST.
9. GENERAL VIEW OF RAILING FROM HIGHWAY LOOKING NORTHWEST.
OVERALL VIEW OF THE WEST SIDE LOOKING NORTHEAST.
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