Eads Bridge

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The Eads Bridge is a combined road and railway bridge over the Mississippi River connecting the cities of St. Louis, Missouri, and East St. Louis, Illinois. …

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Aug 19, 2024
One of the most historically significant bridges in the USA. It bridged the east to the west and proved that steel was a viable construction material, which subsequently started the steel boom in the… Full review by W S
Sep 11, 2023
I wanted to get some pictures of the arch at sunset. I heard mixed feedback about East St. Louis, but I thought getting down the Eads bridge might be able to provide the perspective I was looking for… Full review by NSecondDegree
Feb 16, 2023
I am not going to copy and paste information you can find around about this bridge: it was built in the style of many European bridges you can find anywhere from Portugal, Britain or Austria etc and … Full review by TERRAvelista

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Opened:1874
Total length:6,442 ft (1,964 m)
Construction started:1867

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