This steel arch bridge is among the most iconic and significant bridges in the United States

St. Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri to East St. Louis, St. Clair County, Illinois

Owner: City of St. Louis

Status: In Use by Automobiles and Light Rail

Built 1867-1874

by

Keystone Bridge Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and James B. Eads

for

St. Louis and Illinois Bridge Company

Design:
520' and 2-502' ribbed steel deck arch, stone arch and deck girder

Description:
Ribbed steel deck arch bridge over Mississippi River, railroads and city streets

Significance: