*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. St. Louisans may take the Eads Bridge for granted. But 150 years ago, it was considered one of the wonders of the modern world, ...
ST. LOUIS — Visitors at the Gateway Arch National Park can enjoy events and special programs in celebration of the 150th anniversary of the Eads Bridge. The celebration will happen from Saturday, June ...
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On Tuesday, Sperry was driving home to Illinois on the Eads Bridge when he saw a man on the outside of the rail, and another man trying to help. He didn't hesitate to pull over. "First thing I did was ...
ST. LOUIS -- Opened nine years before the better-known Brooklyn Bridge, St. Louis' Eads Bridge for more than a century did yeoman's work -- until age caught up with the span that ranks among the ...
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He was America's greatest engineer: an obsessive visionary who walked the floor of the Mississippi River, built the nation's first ironclad ships, designed a steel bridge no one thought possible, and ...