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Encyclopedia > Blanchette Memorial Bridge
Blanchette Memorial Bridge
Carries 10 lanes of Interstate 70
Crosses Missouri River
Locale St. Louis County and St. Charles County in Missouri
Maintained by Missouri Department of Transportation
Design Cantilever
Longest span 146.3 m (480 ft)
Total length 1244 m (4083 ft)
Width WB: 18.3 m (60 ft), EB: 20.7 m (68 ft)
AADT 165,000
Opening date WB: 1958, EB: 1978

The Blanchette Memorial Bridge is a busy link between St. Louis County and St. Charles County over the Missouri River INTERSTATE JUNCTIONS JUNCTION EXIT # I-15 UT 0 I-25 CO 274 I-35 MO 1-2 I-29 MO 2 I-64 MO 251-IL 3 I-55 MO 251-IL 20 I-44 MO 251-State line I-57 IL 92-98 I-74 IN 73 I-55... The Missouri River is a tributary of the Mississippi River in the United States. ... Map of Missouri highlighting St. ... St. ... Official language(s) None Capital Jefferson City Largest city Kansas City Largest metro area St. ... Missouri Department of Transportation (also refered to as MoDot) is in charge of maintaining public roadways of Missouri. ... A cantilever bridge is a bridge built using cantilevers: structures that project horizontally into space, supported on only one end. ... AADT - Annual Average Daily Traffic flow - is a term used mainly in transportation planning, but increasingly for websites. ... 1958 (MCMLVIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ... Map of Missouri highlighting St. ... St. ... The Missouri River is a tributary of the Mississippi River in the United States. ...


See also

Crossings of the Missouri River
Upstream
Veterans Memorial Bridge
Blanchette Memorial Bridge
Downstream
Old St. Charles Bridge (demolished)


 
 

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