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Kansas Street Bridge
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Kansas Street Bridge
St. Louis Post-Dispatch: March 5 1971
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BH Photo #468927
Description
Demolished by tall girders protruding from a freight train. Replaced with a replica span in 1973 that has since been closed.
Facts
- Overview
- Lost Deck arch-truss bridge over Missouri Pacific Railroad on Kansas Street (Holly Hills Drive)
- Location
- Carondelet, St. Louis, Missouri
- Status
- Destroyed by collision
- Design
- Deck arch-truss
- Also called
- Carondelet Park-Holly Hills Drive Bridge
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +38.56131, -90.26012 (decimal degrees)
38°33'41" N, 90°15'36" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
- Approximate UTM coordinates
- 15/738729/4271656 (zone/easting/northing)
- Inventory number
- BH 88766 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- March 28, 2020: New photo from Melissa Brand-Welch
- March 28, 2020: Added by Tony Dillon
Sources
- Tony Dillon - spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com
- Melissa Brand-Welch - melissabrandwelch [at] msn [dot] com