US Bank Tower ( Library Tower , First Interstate World Center ) is a bank located in downtown Los Angeles ( California ).
| Bank of the USA Tower US Bank Tower | |
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| Location | Los Angeles , United States |
| Building | 1987–1989 |
| Using | Offices |
| Height | |
| Roof | 310.3 m |
| Top floor | 294.92 m |
| Technical specifications | |
| Number of floors | 73 |
| Area inside the building | 121,000 m² |
| Number of elevators | 24 |
| Architect | Pei Cobb Freed & Partners |
| Owner | Library Square Associates LLC |
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Description and History
It is the twelfth tallest building in the United States , the tallest skyscraper west of Chicago , and the tallest building in California . On the roof of the building is a helipad, which makes it the tallest skyscraper with a helipad on the roof in the world. The height of the object - 310 meters. The skyscraper is in a zone of increased seismic risk, so the project provided a safety margin capable of withstanding an earthquake of magnitude up to 8.0 on the Richter scale . The building consists of 73 floors and a two-level underground parking. The construction of the skyscraper was started in 1987 and completed in 1989 . The building was designed by Henry Cobb and architectural firm Pei Cobb Freed & Partners and cost $ 350 million. This is one of the most recognizable buildings in Los Angeles .