James Street Bridge (Kansas City)
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James Street Bridge | |
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Carries | 2 lanes of James Street |
Crosses | Kansas River |
Locale | Kansas City, Kansas to West Bottoms district of Kansas City, Missouri |
Maintained by | WyCo Unified Government[citation needed] |
Design | Thru-Truss (first bridge), Girder (second and current bridge) |
Opening date | 1904 (first bridge), 1987 (second and current bridge) |
The James Street Bridge is a car crossing of the Kansas River at Kansas City. It is the second bridge at this location.
The first bridge was built in 1904 as a two lane, thru-truss bridge. The second bridge was built in 1987, as a two lane girder bridge, but using the 1904 pier from the first bridge.
it connects Kansas City, Kansas, with Kansas City, Missouri
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