Skydance Bridge

Skydance Bridge
Skydance Bridge
	The bridge in 2019
Coordinates	35°27′23″N 97°31′03″W / 35.45650°N 97.51742°W
Carries	Pedestrians; bicyclists;
Crosses	Interstate 40 in Oklahoma; Union Pacific Railroad line;
Locale	Downtown Oklahoma City
Other name(s)	Skydance Pedestrian Bridge; Scissortail Bridge;
Named for	Scissor-tailed flycatcher
Owner	City of Oklahoma City
Maintained by	Oklahoma Department of Transportation
Website	www.okc.gov/departments/public-works/resident-community-resources/skydance-bridge
Characteristics
Design	Truss bridge
Material	Stainless Steel; Wood (2012–2019); Fiberglass (2019–present);
Total length	380 feet
Width	20 feet
Height	192 feet
History
Architect	MKEC Engineering Consultants Inc.
Designer	S-X-L
Successful competition design	Butzer Design
Constructed by	Manhattan Road & Bridge Co.
Construction start	August 2011
Construction end	April 2012
Construction cost	$6.8 million
Opened	April 23, 2012
Inaugurated	April 23, 2012
Location

The Skydance Bridge (oftentimes called the Skydance Pedestrian Bridge or Scissortail Bridge) is a pedestrian bridge and public artwork in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States.^[1]

^ "Skydance Bridge | City of OKC". City of Oklahoma City. Retrieved June 27, 2019.

[1] "Skydance Bridge | City of OKC". City of Oklahoma City. Retrieved June 27, 2019.

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