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Historic Bridges: James Eads

Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.


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Eads Bridge
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Washington Avenue (Riverpark Drive) and Railroad (MetroLink) Over Mississippi River and Various Streets and Railroads in St. Louis and East St. Louis: St. Louis City, Missouri and St. Clair County, Illinois, United States
Metal Braced Ribbed Deck Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 4,007 ft. Main Span: 520 ft. Roadway: 46 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1874 By: Kelly-Atkinson Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois and James Eads
This famous and nationally significant historic bridge is noted for its age, record-breaking size, and unusual design.

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