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Liberty Bridge
MO-291 Northbound Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 0 Miles (0 Kilometers)

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MO-291 Northbound Over Missouri River in Sugar Creek: Jackson County, Missouri, United States
Metal Continuous 14 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Continuous 12 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed
Length: 1,882 ft. Main Span: 460 ft. Roadway: 24 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1949 By: Mount Vernon Bridge Company of Mount Vernon, Ohio and Sverdrup and Parcel of St. Louis, Missouri
This bridge is an outstanding and rare surviving example of a beautiful type of bridge that once graced Missouri in far larger populations.
Harry S. Truman Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 5.8 Miles (9.3 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Union Pacific) Over Missouri River in Rural: Jackson County, Missouri and Clay County, Missouri, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Through Truss, Movable: Vertical Lift (Tower Drive) and Approach Spans: Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 2,577 ft. Main Span: 417 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1945 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York and Howard, Needles, Tammen and Bergendorff of Kansas City, Missouri
This is a later example of a riveted vertical lift bridge, and a rare steel bridge completed during World War II.
Blue Ridge Boulevard Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7 Miles (11.2 Kilometers)

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Blue Ridge Boulevard Over MO-12 (Truman Road) in Kansas City: Jackson County, Missouri, United States
Stone Elliptical Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 86 ft. Main Span: 69 ft. Roadway: 56.4 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1906 By: Forrester-Swenson Construction Company of Kansas City, Missouri and Oscar Koehler
This unusual stone arch is hard to miss, and is the oldest and largest known highway stone arch bridge in Missouri.
US-24 Viaduct
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7.6 Miles (12.3 Kilometers)

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US-24 (Winner Road, Independence Avenue) Over Winchester Avenue and Railroad (BNSF) in Kansas City: Jackson County, Missouri, United States
Metal Cantilever Rigid-Frame, Fixed
Length: 1,243 ft. Main Span: 76 ft. Roadway: 42 ft. Main Spans: 17
Built 1934 By: M. E. Gillioz of Monett, Missouri and Missouri State Highway Commission
This is the larger of two unusual cantilevered rigid-frame plate girder bridges on this road.

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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