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The 1907 viaduct is notable for being the first roadway bridge to connect Kansas City, Missouri, with Kansas City, Kansas, non-stop all the way across. It is about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) long and carries Interstate 70 / U.S. Route 24 / U.S. Route 40 / U.S. Route 169 (I-70/US 24/US 40/US 169).
Pages in category "Bridges in Kansas City, Missouri" ... I-435 Bridge (East Crossing) I-670 Viaduct; L. Lewis and Clark Viaduct; Liberty Bend Bridge; P. Paseo Bridge;
The history of the Kansas City metropolitan area relates to the area around the confluence of the Kansas and Missouri Rivers and the modern-day city of Kansas City, Missouri. Before the arrival of European explorers, the area was inhabited at various times by peoples of the Hopewell tradition and later the Mississippian culture , as well as the ...
The Indiana University East campus included 225 acres (0.911 km 2) of land, purchased with community donations, on the northern edge of Richmond, Indiana. Of those 225 acres (0.91 km 2), 174 acres (0.70 km 2) are for IU East and 51 acres (0.21 km 2) are for other non-IU East post-secondary educational uses, such as Ivy Tech Community College.
The southbound span was built by the Kansas City Bridge Company, and was 2,486.5 feet (757.9 m) long and had 13 spans on 15 piers. The northbound spans biggest span was 465.96 feet and it is 2552.19 feet long and had a deck width of 28.31 feet and vertical clearance of 15.02 feet.
The Chouteau Bridge a four-lane girder bridge on Route 269 across the Missouri River between Jackson County, Missouri, and Clay County, Missouri.The bridge is named for François Chouteau, who was a member of the Chouteau fur trapping family and is considered the first permanent settler in what became Kansas City.
A postcard c. 1908 shows the Hannibal Bridge after its reconstruction due to severe structural damage.. The First Hannibal Bridge was the first permanent rail crossing of the Missouri River [1] and helped establish the City of Kansas (renamed Kansas City, Missouri, in 1889) as a major city and rail center.
The Liberty Bend Bridge is the common name for the two continuous truss bridges on Route 291 over the Missouri River in Sugar Creek, Missouri in the Kansas City metropolitan area. Although the bridges cross over the Missouri River, they do not cross the county line.