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The Eads Bridge is a combined road and railway bridge over the Mississippi River connecting the cities of St. Louis, Missouri, and East St. Louis, Illinois.It is located on the St. Louis riverfront between Laclede's Landing to the north, and the grounds of the Gateway Arch to the south.
Eads Bridge: 1867, 1874 1966-10-15 St. Louis: St. Louis City: Cantilever deck arch Grand Auglaize Bridge: 1931 2020-10-08 vic. of Brumley: Miller: A suspension and swinging bridge designed and built by Dice. Hargrove Pivot Bridge: 1917 1985-10-15 Poplar Bluff
MO-94: Gill Bridge Replaced Pratt truss: 1909 1996 CR 181 Lick Creek: Perry: Ralls: MO-95: St. Louis Avenue Viaduct Replaced Pratt truss: 1915 1996 St. Louis Avenue (now Forrester Road) Kansas City Terminal Railway: Kansas City: Jackson
The MacArthur Bridge is a truss bridge that connects St. Louis, Missouri and East St. Louis, Illinois over the Mississippi River. The bridge was initially called the "St. Louis Municipal Bridge" and known popularly as the "Free Bridge" due to the original lack of tolls. Tolls were added for auto traffic beginning in 1932.
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The Blanchette Memorial Bridge carries Interstate 70 across the Missouri River between St. Louis County and St. Charles County, Missouri. It is formed from a pair of twin cantilever bridges and opened in 1959, with a second bridge opened in 1979. At the bridge's crossing, the Missouri River reaches an average depth of 45 feet.
The McKinley Bridge is a steel truss bridge across the Mississippi River. It connects northern portions of the city of St. Louis, Missouri with Venice, Illinois. It opened in 1910 and was taken out of service on October 30, 2001. The bridge was reopened for pedestrian and bicyclists on November 17, 2007, with a grand re-opening celebration. [2]
In 1953, St. Louis issued bonds that financed the completion of the St. Louis Gateway Mall project and several new high-rise housing projects. [215] The most famous and largest was Pruitt–Igoe , which opened in 1954 on the northwest edge of downtown and included 33 eleven-story buildings with nearly 3,000 units.