Historic Bridges
of the United States
Second Hannibal Bridge
Jackson County
,
Missouri
and
Clay County
,
Missouri
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Photo
Overall view
The bridge in 2006, Broadway Bridge in backgrund
Facts
Overview
Through truss bridge over Missouri River on the BNSF Railroad 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
Built 1917
(288)
Built during 1910s
(3,570)
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad
(49)
Clay County, Missouri
(35)
Double decker
(10)
Jackson County, Missouri
(63)
Kansas City, Missouri
(51)
Missouri
(2,371)
Open
(21,663)
Owned by railroad
(634)
Swing
(269)
Through truss
(5,274)
Truss
(15,821)
Update Log
April 27, 2008: Updated by Max Johnson
April 25, 2008: New photo from Max Johnson
April 23, 2008: Added by Max Johnson
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