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The old Chain of Rocks Bridge spans the Mississippi River on the north edge of St. Louis, Missouri, United States. The eastern end of the bridge is on Chouteau Island (part of Madison, Illinois), while the western end is on the Missouri shoreline. Its most notable feature is a 22-degree bend occurring at the middle of the crossing, which was ...
Burfordville Covered Bridge: 1858 1970-05-19 Burfordville: Cape Girardeau: Howe truss: Chain of Rocks Bridge: 1929, 1936 2006-12-01 St. Louis: St. Louis City: Warrant Truss Crowder State Park Vehicle Bridge: ca. 1939: 1985-03-04 Trenton
The New Chain of Rocks Bridge is a pair of bridges across the Mississippi River on the north edge of St. Louis, Missouri. It was constructed in 1966 to bypass the Chain of Rocks Bridge immediately to the south. It originally carried traffic for Bypass US 66 and currently carries traffic for Interstate 270. The bridge opened to traffic on ...
Route 66 map route with select cities. The Mother Road. America’s Highway. ... and a replica of a Route 66 gas station. Finally, as you head out of Illinois, visit the Chain of Rocks Bridge.
Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. ... Cape Girardeau Bridge; Caruthersville Bridge; Chain of Rocks Bridge; Champ Clark Bridge (1928) Champ Clark Bridge (2019)
Chain of Rocks refers to a region of exposed bedrock in a riverbed. It may refer to multiple locations near the Illinois-Missouri border: Chain of Rocks, Missouri, a small town northwest of St. Louis; The old Chain of Rocks Bridge, now restricted to pedestrian and bicycle traffic The New Chain of Rocks Bridge, its vehicular replacement
During the Great Flood of 1993, the New Chain of Rocks Bridge carrying I-270 over the Mississippi River was the only bridge open from St. Louis to Keokuk, Iowa, at one point. (All other bridges from the McKinley Bridge to the Keokuk Bridge were closed at the peak of that flood.) The last major construction project on I-270 occurred from 1995 to ...
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