Cairo I-57 Bridge
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Cairo I-57 Bridge | |
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| Coordinates | 37°01′23″N 89°12′42″W / 37.02306°N 89.21167°W |
| Carries | 4 lanes of  I-57 |
| Crosses | Mississippi River |
| Locale | Charleston, Missouri and Cairo, Illinois |
| Maintained by | Illinois Department of Transportation |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Through arch bridge |
| Total length | 4,089 feet (1,246 m) |
| Width | 59 feet (18 m) |
| Longest span | 821 feet (250 m) |
| Clearance below | 107 feet (33 m) |
| History | |
| Opened | 1978 |
| Statistics | |
| Daily traffic | 12,200 AADT |
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The Cairo I-57 Bridge is a steel through arch bridge carrying 4 lanes of Interstate 57 across the Mississippi River at Cairo, Illinois. It was opened in 1978.[1]
See also
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Illinois portal- List of crossings of the Upper Mississippi River
References
[edit]- ^ "Cairo I-57 Bridge". Bridgehunter.com. Retrieved November 10, 2012.
External links
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- Bridges on the Interstate Highway System
- Road bridges in Illinois
- Bridges over the Mississippi River
- Cairo, Illinois
- Bridges completed in 1978
- Bridges in Alexander County, Illinois
- Buildings and structures in Mississippi County, Missouri
- Road bridges in Missouri
- Interstate 57
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