Jefferson Avenue Viaduct (Older)

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Overview

Lost Concrete stringer bridge over Missouri Pacific Railroad/St. Louis-San Fransisco Railway/Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis on Jefferson Avenue

Location

St. Louis, Missouri

Status

Replaced by a new bridge

History

Built 1916; Replaced 1967

Railroads

- Missouri Pacific Railroad (MP; MoPac)
- St. Louis Public Service Co. (PSCO)
- St. Louis-San Francisco Railway (SLSF; Frisco)
- Streetcar
- Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis (TRRA)

Design

Concrete stringer

Dimensions

Total length: 1,255.0 ft.

Approximate latitude, longitude

+38.62433, -90.21798   (decimal degrees)
38°37'28" N, 90°13'05" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

15/742189/4278760 (zone/easting/northing)

Quadrangle map:

Cahokia

Inventory number

BH 67781 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Update Log 

• May 25, 2015: Updated by Luke: Added categories "St. Louis Public Service Co.", "Streetcar", "Railroad", "Rail-and-Road", "Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis", "St. Louis-San Francisco Railway", "Missouri Pacific Railroad", "Grade Separated Rail Crossing"

Related Bridges 

• Jefferson Avenue Viaduct (Old) (Successor)
• Jefferson Avenue Viaduct (Older Yet) (Predecessor)

Sources 

• Luke
• Western Rail Images/James L. Ozment Collection - Image - May 30th, 1957

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