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Title: Bridge Deterioration
Date: 1977-02-25, 1977-02-25
Description: This image shows the deterioration of the metal work in the Eads Bridge.

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.

Title: Deteriorated Steel-Work On The Twenty-First Street Bridge
Date: 1956-05-01, 1956-05-01
Description: Deteriorated steel-work was discovered on the Twenty-First Street Bridge when workmen began tearing up sidewalks in one of the St. Louis bond issue projects. Foreman George Hickey examines a steel beam, rusted through in places. The eroded steel-work is being replaced.

Title: Union Boulevard Bridge
Date: 1983-01-10, 1983-01-10
Description: The retaining wall on the Union Boulevard bridge collapsed Nov. 26, taking a sidewalk and part of the boulevard's northbound lanes with it.

Title: Union Blvd. Bridge Is Closed After Wall Collapses
Date: 1982-11-27, 1982-11-27
Description: Debris from the collapse of the retaining wall of the Union Boulevard bridge. The Union Boulevard bridge, over railroad tracks between Bircher Boulevard and Brown Avenue, was closed Friday afternoon after a retaining wall forming part of the abutment on the north approach collapsed.

Title: Poplar Street Bridge
Date: 1975-07-29, 1975-07-31
Description: Looking down at the bridge pier and malfunctioning expansion bearings that will be replaced.

Title: MacArthur Bridge-Final Crossing
Date: 1981-08-05, 1981-08-05
Description: With the Mike Flynn family of Concord Village in front and Rich Eichhorst of the Alpha Zeta Society in back, they make the final crossing at 4 p.m. before the closing of the MacArthur Bridge by the city.

Title: Eads Bridge Deterioration
Date: 1950-03, 1950-03
Description: The concrete on Eads Bridge deteriorates and falls apart.

Title: Eastern Approach of Eads Bridge
Date: 1946-05-26, 1946-05-26
Description: Eastern approach of Eads bridge wrecked. Wrecked ferryboats just below it.

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