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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 ...
The murders of Julie and Robin Kerry occurred on April 5, 1991, on the Chain of Rocks Bridge over the Mississippi River in St. Louis, Missouri.The two sisters were raped and then murdered by a group of four males, who also attempted to murder the sisters' cousin.
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 ...
Finally, as you head out of Illinois, visit the Chain of Rocks Bridge. Completed in 1929, the one-mile-long bridge spans the Mississippi River on the north edge of St. Louis, ...
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
Chain of Rocks Lock and Dam, also known as Locks No. 27, is a lock situated at the southern end of Chouteau Island near St. Louis, Missouri on the Upper Mississippi River. Its associated dam is just downstream of the Chain of Rocks Bridge , and the lock is located over 3 miles (4.8 km) southeast on the Chain of Rocks canal.
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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