Timeline
Researched by Max Johnson
1930
Design of 7th Street Trafficway planned
1931
Bridge construction begins
1932
Bridge opens to traffic
1970
Bridge rehabilitated, southbound steel stringer span built and opened
Facts
- Overview
- Deck truss bridge over Kansas River on four lanes of 7th Street Trafficway in Kansas City
- Location
- Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas
- Status
- Open to four lanes of traffic
- History
- Built 1932; southbound steel stringer bridge built 1970; rehabilitated 1970
- Design
- Pratt Deck truss (northbound bridge)
Steel stringer (southbound bridge)
- Also called
- Herman G. Dillion Bridge (official name)
- Inventory number
- BH 36472 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- April 25, 2008: Updated by Max Johnson
- April 24, 2008: Updated by Max Johnson
- April 23, 2008: Essay added by Max Johnson