Photo
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HAER photo This photo from the Historic American Engineering Record shows the main span before the bridge was replaced [HAER photo taken July 1987 by David K. Atkinson] |
Facts
- Overview
- Lost concrete arch bridge on Kingshighway Blvd. over the railroad tracks between Manchester Ave. and McRee Ave.
- Location
- St. Louis, Missouri
- Status
- Replaced by a new bridge
- History
- Built 1910-12 for a cost of $470,000. Replaced 1993
- Design
- Open-spandrel arch
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 170.0 ft.
Total length: 1,857.0 ft.
Deck width: 44.5 ft.
- Land survey
- T. 45 N., R. 7 E., Sec. 19
- Inventory number
- BH 22638 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Sources
- HAER MO-10 - Eighteenth Bridge