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Bookmark or Share- Eads Bridge - WikipediaThe 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. It is located on the St. Louis riverfront between Laclede's Landing to the north, and the grounds of the Gateway Arch to the south.
- Eads Bridge - U.S. National Park ServiceThe Eads bridge was the first bridge across the Mississippi at St. Louis. It was a major engineering feat, the largest bridge built at that time and the very first steel bridge. Completed in 1874, it is the oldest bridge standing on the Mississippi River. It was designed and built by James Buchanan Eads, an engineer famous for his ironclad ...
- Eads Bridge | New Frontiers | Museum at the Gateway Arch | Visit ...The Eads Bridge, completed in St. Louis in 1874, was the world’s first steel arch bridge. It was also the world’s first important steel structure of any type, leading to a revolution in the construction of bridges and buildings. Eads succeeded in spanning the wide Mississippi at a point where few believed it was possible. Even before its ...
- Eads Bridge - HistoricBridges.orgEads Bridge. Primary Photographer (s): Nathan Holth and Rick McOmber. Bridge Documented: November 15, 2016 and August 27, 2021. Facility Carried / Feature Intersected. Washington Avenue (Riverpark Drive) and Railroad (MetroLink) Over Mississippi River and Various Streets and Railroads. Location.
- Eads Bridge at 150 | Missouri Historical SocietyIn celebration of the 150th Anniversary of the completion of the iconic and historic Eads Bridge, "Eads at 150" examines the complexities of its design, its construction, and more since opening.
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