Broadway Bridge (Kansas City)

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Broadway Bridge
Broadway Bridge
Carries U.S. Route 169
Crosses Missouri River
Locale Kansas City, Missouri to North Kansas City, Missouri
Design Through arch bridge
Opening date September 9, 1956

The Broadway Bridge is a through arch bridge that spans the Missouri River in Kansas City, Missouri, in the United States. It first opened for traffic September 9, 1956 on U.S. Route 169. It was built at a cost of $12 million dollars. It was a toll bridge until 1991.

It replaced the Hannibal Bridge just to its east which had handled auto traffic on its upper level.

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Crossings of the Missouri River
Upstream
Platte Purchase Bridge

Broadway Bridge
Downstream
Hannibal Bridge