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Tuesday, January 16, 2018

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The Kansas City Bridge Company was a bridge building company that built many bridges throughout the Midwest in the early 1900s.

The company was founded in 1893 and ceased business around 1960.

A number of its works are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.


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Bridges

Missouri River

  • Missouri-Kansas-Texas (MKT) Bridge
  • Lexington Bridge (Lexington, Missouri)
  • Fairfax Bridge
  • Rulo Bridge
  • Nebraska City Bridge -- 1930 through truss Waubonsie Bridge.
  • South Omaha Veterans Memorial Bridge
  • Blair Bridge
  • Asylum Bridge, First St. over Marais des Cygnes Osawatomie, KS (Kansas City Bridge Co.), NRHP-listed
  • Bridgeport Hill-Hydro OK 66 Segment, OK 66 from Hydro E to Spur US 281 Hydro, OK (Kansas City Bridge Company), NRHP-listed
  • Carey's Ford Bridge, Over Marais des Cygnes River, E of Osawatomie Osawatomie, KS (Kansas City Bridge Co.), NRHP-listed
  • Little Deep Fork Creek Bridge, 0.33 mi. E of jct. of E0830 Rd. and N3700 Rd. Bristow, OK (Kansas City Bridge Co.), NRHP-listed
  • Little Walnut River Pratt Truss Bridge, SW 160th Rd., 0.5 mi. W of int. with Purity Springs Rd. Bois D'Arc, KS (Kansas City Bridge & Iron Co.), NRHP-listed
  • North Gypsum Creek Truss Leg Bedstead Bridge, Sioux Rd., 0.2 mi. E of int. with 24th Ave., 1.0 mi. S and 2.8 mi. W of Roxbury Roxbury, KS (Kansas City Bridge Co.), NRHP-listed
  • Papinville Marais des Cygnes River Bridge, Cty. Rd. 648 over the Marais des Cygenes R. Papinville, MO (Kansas City Bridge and Iron Co.), NRHP-listed
  • Salt Creek Truss Leg Bedstead Bridge, B Rd., 0.6 mi. E of int with 24th Rd., 1.0 mi. N of Barnard Barnard, KS (Kansas City Bridge Co.), NRHP-listed
  • South Omaha Bridge, US 275/NE 92 over the Missouri R. Omaha, NE and Council Bluffs, IA (Kansas City Bridge Co.), NRHP-listed
  • Tauy Creek Bridge, Over Tauy Cr. N of I-35 Ottawa, KS (Kansas City Bridge Co.), NRHP-listed

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References

The Kansas City Bridge Company built the Huey P. Long Bridge that spans the Mississippi River at Baton Rouge, Louisiana.


Bridges including Interstate 70 at West Bottoms, Kansas City Stock ...
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External links

  • Midwestplaces list of bridges
  • Kansas City Public Library history

Source of article : Wikipedia