Cairo I-57 Bridge | |
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Coordinates | 37°01′23″N 89°12′42″W / 37.02306°N 89.21167°W |
Carries | 4 lanes of ![]() |
Crosses | Mississippi River |
Locale | Charleston, Missouri and Cairo, Illinois |
Maintained by | Illinois Department of Transportation |
Characteristics | |
Design | Through arch bridge |
Total length | 4,089 feet (1,246 m) |
Width | 59 feet (18 m) |
Longest span | 821 feet (250 m) |
Clearance below | 107 feet (33 m) |
History | |
Opened | 1978 |
Statistics | |
Daily traffic | 12,200 AADT |
Location | |
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The Cairo I-57 Bridge is a steel through arch bridge carrying 4 lanes of Interstate 57 across the Mississippi River at Cairo, Illinois. It was opened in 1978.[1]
See also
[edit]Transport portal
Engineering portal
United States portal
Illinois portal
- List of crossings of the Upper Mississippi River
References
[edit]- ^ "Cairo I-57 Bridge". Bridgehunter.com. Retrieved 10 November 2012.
External links
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