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Cass Avenue Overpass

St. Louis, Missouri

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Facts 

Overview
Lost beam bridge over Interstate 70 on Cass Ave E
Location
Columbus Square, St. Louis, Missouri
Status
Replaced by UCEB
History
Built in 1958. Removed in 2010 to make way for Stan Musial Veterans Memorial Bridge. Replacement UCEB opened to traffic October 7, 2011.
Design
Beam
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 79.4 ft.
Total length: 375.0 ft.
Deck width: 49.9 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.63962, -90.18697   (decimal degrees)
38°38'23" N, 90°11'13" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/744838/4280540 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Granite City
Land survey
T. 45 N., R. 7 E., Sec. 13
Inventory numbers
MONBI 114 (Missouri bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 44186 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Beam (16,880)
Built 1958 (368)
Built during 1950s (4,007)
Columbus Square, Missouri (1)
Continuous (2,629)
Lost (28,426)
Lost 2010 (488)
 Lost during 2010s (3,599)
Missouri (6,562)
Owned by state (16,554)
Replaced by new bridge (19,331)
Span length 75-100 feet (6,651)
St. Louis, Missouri (165)
Total length 250-500 feet (5,506)

Update Log 

  • October 11, 2011: Updated by Mark Dellbringge: Changed status, bridge has been replaced by UCEB.
  • March 3, 2010: Updated by David Backlin: Updated status
  • February 21, 2010: Updated by David Backlin: Revised name
  • February 20, 2010: Added by David Backlin

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