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Here is an article from the December 31, 1911, issue of the Kansas City Star about the 3 then remaining covered bridges in Jackson Co. MO, including the covered bridge over the Little Blue River on the Old Lexington Road, & the stories behind them.
June 04, 2022, 11:08:22 PM. Roberts Ferry Covered Bridge is a span which crosses the Tuolumne River via Roberts Ferry Road south of California State Route 132 in Stanislaus County. Roberts Ferry Covered Bridge was dedicated during February 2000 as replacement span for an earlier truss span which was damaged by floods on the Tuolumne River in 1997.
Where in Missouri were these bridges located? Started by Route66Fan, May 02, 2021, 09:37:12 PM.
Part of the Intracoastal Waterway, U.S. 1 spans Bahia Honda Channel east to Bahia Honda Key. 05/07/06. Built in 1912, two portions of the original Florida East Coast Railroad Bridge span Bahia Honda Channel to the south. 2 10/17/20. Railroad service to Key West ended when the Labor Day Hurricane of 1935 destroyed over 40 miles of the track.
by jeffandnicole. Septic Truck breaks private bridge in NJ. Started by SteveG1988. Replies: 9. Views: 6,450. April 30, 2014, 01:27:47 PM. by SteveG1988. HI: 2011 conversion of one-lane Wailua River bridge in Kauai to two lanes. Started by oscar.
Bridges. Discussion of bridge engineering and construction, bridge types, and bridge finds.
Missouri has the nation's seventh largest state highway system with 33,832 miles of roadways and 10,397 bridges but ranks 45th nationally in revenue per mile. "MoDOT's priority is maintaining the existing system of highways and bridges," Curtit said.
U.S. 69. Generally paralleling the Interstate 35 corridor north from Kansas City, U.S. 69 measures 121.72 miles in length within Missouri. U.S. 69 crosses the Missouri River from Kansas City, Kansas along the Fairfax Bridge. The 3.18 mile section through Platte County includes overlaps with I-635 and the Route 9 expressway through Riverside.
Interstate 49 begins as Exit 1A leaves for I-10 east to Breaux Bridge, Baton Rouge and New Orleans. Alexandria is an 80 mile drive to the north. 05/19/14. Motorists joining Interstate 10 west will reach Lake Charles in 72 miles while I-49/U.S. 167 continue north by two additional Lafayette exits to Carencro. 05/11/22.
Also, most covered bridges were built decades ago, when larger roads weren't around. They were the way to get horses, buggies, and eventually cars across steams and rivers. Most covered bridges were around before cars, except if they were rebuilt later at some point.