Railroad Bridges in St. Clair County, Illinois
St. Clair County is located across the Mississippi River from St. Louis. The seat and largest city are both Belleville.
MacArthur Bridge Approach Viaduct (East)
MacArthur Bridge Approach Viaduct (East)
This lengthy viaduct serves as the eastern approach to the MacArthur Bridge, and utilizes several unusual trusses
East St. Louis, St. Clair County, Illinois
Owner: Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis
Status: In Use
Built 1918
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Municipal Bridge and Terminals Commission of St. Louis
Design:
Through truss and deck plate girder viaduct
Description:
Through truss and deck plate girder viaduct over railroads and city streets
Significance: