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Title: New Chain of Rocks Bridge
Date: 1965-08-19, 1965-08-19
Description: Construction of the New Chain of Rocks Bridge.

Title: Chain of Rocks Bridge
Date: 1981-09-21, 1981-09-21
Description: Dirt and junk is piled at the Missouri entrance to the old Chain of Rocks Bridge. The City of Madison closed the 56-year-old span after the Interstate 270 toll-free bridge opened in 1969.

Title: Ribbon Cutters
Date: 1966-09-02, 1966-09-02
Description: Ribbon cutters at ceremonies marking opening of new Chain of Rocks Bridge Friday. From left, are James A. Kearns Jr. of the Missouri State Highway Commission, Aloys P. Kaufmann, president of the Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan St. Louis, and Robert E. Kronst, district engineer of Illinois Division of Highways.

Title: Climbing On the Chain of Rocks Bridge
Date: 1976-06-01, 1976-06-01
Description: Area where man is standing is the proposed site were climbing takes place pointed out by an employee of the Sheriff's Dept. of St. Louis County. The employee sees them climbing all the time on his health walk during lunch time.

Title: Load Limit Ten Tons
Date: 1975-04-23, 1975-04-25
Description: This one lane bridge in Saint Louis County on Bowles avenue between Highway 141 and Summit road is one of six such narrow crossings.

Title: Meramec River Bridge
Date: 1985-09-16, 1985-09-16
Description: A north view of the old Meramec River bridge on the left and the new bridge is on the right.

Title: Saint Louis County Overpass
Date: 1975-10-13, 1975-10-13
Description: The overpass bridge pictured cross a main street.

Title: Saint Louis County Bridge
Date: 1975-10-13, 1975-10-13
Description: The image, above, shows travelers using the bridge.

Title: Bridge 'Flea Market' Called Close To Reality
Date: 1970-10-09, 1970-10-09
Description: A "flea market" on the old Chain of Rocks Bridge north of St. Louis may soon be more than just an idea. Mayor Mike Sasyk of Madison, Ill., said Thursday his city--which owns the bridge--and a Missouri firm appear to be ready to sign an agreement for setting up a flea market that would deal in specialty items.

Title: Chains of Rocks Bridge--St. Louis, Mo.
Description: A picture of a framed drawing of the Chains of Rocks Bridge.

Title: Nearing Completion
Date: 1961-10-17, 1961-10-18
Description: Nearing completion is a new bridge over Deer Creek near Litzinger and McKnight roads, part of a 1955 County bond issue project to extend Rock Hill road north to Litzinger in a straight line. The new roadway is parallel to the existing Rock Hill road and is located a few hundred feet to the east.

Title: Load Limit Fifteen Tons
Date: 1977-03-14, 1977-03-15
Description: A two-lane bridge on Dorsett Road three-quarters of a mile east of Interstate 270 carries a 15 ton weight limit which is not always obeyed. This bridge and four others will be replaced if the St. Louis County highway bond issue is adopted.

Title: Romance Or Eye Pollution?
Date: 1972-04-21, 1972-04-24
Description: The question is not does Ron really love Jodi but does the Webster Groves City Council want the romantic message plastered across the Missouri Pacific bridge across West Lockwood avenue.

Title: "After You."
Date: 1979-01-16, 1979-01-19
Description: St. Louis County's plans to replace about a dozen one-lane bridges with wider roadways may make situations like the one shown here a thing of the past. Car in foreground is waiting for one in background as it crosses the bridge.

Title: Bridge Will Be Replaced If Bond Issue Passes
Date: 1977-03-16, 1977-03-17
Description: The two-lane bridge on Kienlen Avenue at St. Louis Avenue would be replaced if the St. Louis County bond issue passes.

Title: Two Lane Overpass
Date: 1975-10-13, 1975-10-13
Description: This two lane overpass allows traffic to flow in both directions. Since it is elevated the max load allowed to cross the bride is 15 tons.

Title: Narrow Bridge On Baxter Road
Date: 1975-10-13, 1975-10-14
Description: This old narrow bridge on Baxter road, just north of Manchester, will be replaced if voters approve bond issue.

Title: Recently Completed Improvement Of The Cypress Road Bridge
Date: 1964-11-06, 1964-11-06
Description: Recently completed improvement of the Cypress Road Bridge, located approximately 1200 feet north of St. Charles Rock Road on Cypress Road in Bridgeton, are shown above.

Title: New Bridge On Twelfth To Open Today
Date: 1954-12-07, 1954-12-07
Description: Workmen are putting finishing touches on 12th and Gravois bridge. Traffic lane dividing lines are painted on the new Twelfth Street Bridge preparatory to its opening. The bridge will carry Twelfth street and Gravois avenue traffic over the Third Street Inter-Regional Highway.

Title: Boards And Girders Hang Crazily
Date: 1955-11-22, 1955-11-22
Description: Boards and girders hang crazily after this one-lane bridge on Old Baumgartner road over Mattese Creek in south St. Louis County was "blown up." Here detectives (at right) examine the spot where they believe the charge was placed.

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