Second Hannibal Bridge

Photo 

Overall view The bridge in 2006, Broadway Bridge in backgrund

Facts 

Overview

Through truss bridge over Missouri River on the BNSF Railway in Kansas City

Status

Open to railroad traffic

History

Built 1917 to replace First Hannibal Bridge; auto deck abandoned 1956

Design

Double Deck swinging through truss

Also called

Hannibal Bridge

Inventory number

BH 36471 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Update Log 

• May 8, 2009: Updated by Harvey Henkelmann
• April 27, 2008: Updated by Max Johnson
• April 25, 2008: New photo from Max Johnson
• April 23, 2008: Added by Max Johnson

Sources 

• Harvey Henkelmann - harveyhenkelmann [at] earthlink [dot] net

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