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Home > Iowa > Fort%2BDodge > Open Spandrel Bridge, Hawkeye Avenue, spanning Des Moines River, Fort Dodge, Webster County, IA



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Item Title
Open Spandrel Bridge, Hawkeye Avenue, spanning Des Moines River, Fort Dodge, Webster County, IA

Location
spanning Des Moines River, Fort%2BDodge, IA

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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1968.

Notes
Survey number HAER IA-17
Building/structure dates: 1919 initial construction
Significance: The Hawkeye Avenue Bridge is a well-preserved example of an open spandrel reinforced concrete arch bridge. The bridge was designed by the Fort Dodge City Engineer, C.H. Reynolds, and constructed by Koss Construction Company of Des Moines, Iowa.

Related Names
Reynolds, C. H.
Koss Construction Company


Collection
Historic American Engineering Record (Library of Congress)

Contents
Photograph caption(s): 
1. SOUTH SIDE OF BRIDGE, VIEW FROM DOWNSTREAM
2. NORTH SIDE OF BRIDGE, VIEW FROM UPSTREAM
3. 3/4 VIEW OF SOUTH SIDE OF BRIDGE, VIEW FROM WEST BANK
4. WESTERN ROAD APPROACH TO BRIDGE
5. EASTERN ROAD APPROACH TO BRIDGE
6. VIEW OF DECK OF BRIDGE, FACING EAST
7. DETAIL VIEW OF RAILING
8. VIEW OF BUILDER'S PLATE AND RAILING DETAIL
9. VIEW OF CENTER SPAN, VIEW FROM DOWNSTREAM
10. VIEW OF RIVER PIER AND OPEN SPANDREL ARCH DETAIL, VIEW FROM WEST BANK
11. 3/4 VIEW OF UNDERSIDE OF BRIDGE DECK AND ARCH DETAIL, VIEW SOUTHWEST
12. LONGITUDINAL VIEW SHOWING PIER, ARCH, AND UNDERSIDE OF DECK, VIEW FACING WEST
13. DETAIL VIEW OF WEST ABUTMENT, VIEW FACING SOUTH
14. DETAIL VIEW OF EAST ABUTMENT, VIEW FROM DOWNSTREAM
15. Original photograph of line drawing in possession of the City Engineer's Office, Fort Dodge, Iowa. ELEVATION OF NORTH SIDE AND PLAN OF REINFORCED CONCRETE BRIDGE OVER THE DES MOINES RIVER, FORT DODGE, IOWA. DATED, 1919.
16. Original photograph of line drawing in possession of the City Engineer's Office, Fort Dodge, Iowa. SECTIONS OF REINFORCED CONCRETE BRIDGE OVER THE DES MOINES RIVER, FORT DODGE, IOWA. DATED, 1919.
17. Original photograph of line drawing in possession of the City Engineer's Office, Fort Dodge, Iowa. SECTION ALONG CENTER LINE AND DETAIL HAND RAIL AND PIER OF REINFORCED CONCRETE BRIDGE OVER THE DES MOINES RIVER, FORT DODGE, IOWA. DATED, 1919.


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