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The Texas Street Bridge Lighting Project, (sculpture). Artist:  Krebs, Rockne, 1938- , sculptor. Cahn Electric, engineering firm. Super Neon, fabricator. Title:  The Texas Street Bridge Lighting Project, (sculpture). Other Titles:  Red River Bridge and the Shreveport and Bossier Gateways of Light, (sculpture). Dates:  Dedicated Dec. 31, 1993. 1994. Medium:  Sculpture: neon, fiberoptic light, laser, search lights; Base: steel, concrete, plaster, brick. Dimensions:  Approx. H. 50 ft. x W. 7/10 miles. Inscription:  unsigned Description:  Installation of light including 3500 feet of red, orange, pink, blue and purple neon lights, four xenon search lights, eight fiberoptic cables and one argon laser. The abstract, geometric sculpture is affixed to a highway bridge. The neon lights are installed on the steel bridge structure; the search lights are set on concrete and plaster bases and the fiberoptic cables are affixed to brick walls. Subject:  Abstract -- Geometric Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Louisiana -- Shreveport-Bossier Site-specific Sculpture Owner:  Coadministered by City of Shreveport, Department of Public Works Engineering, P. O. Box 31109, Shreveport, Louisiana 71130 Coadministered by City of Bossier City, Department of Traffic Engineering, P. O. Box 5337, Bossier City, Louisiana 71111 Located Long-Allen Bridge, Louisiana Highway 80, Shreveport-Bossier, Louisiana Remarks:  The installation is visible daily from dusk until 2:00 a.m. IAS files contain copy of related artist's statement. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Louisiana survey, 1996. Note:  The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide. Repository:  Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 Control Number:  IAS LA000493   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture LA000493 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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