ST. LOUIS — The Fourth of July is not only America’s Birthday. It’s also the day the Eads Bridge officially opened 150 years ago. It was the most prominent landmark of St. Louis before the Gateway ...

ST. LOUIS — Six barges broke loose on the Mississippi River in St. Louis on Friday, and one struck the Eads Bridge connecting Missouri and Illinois. The U.S. Coast Guard said in a release that the ...

ST. LOUIS – A barge struck Eads Bridge on Friday afternoon in St. Louis. No injuries were reported from the collision. The U.S. Coast Guard tells FOX 2 that one barge on the Mississippi River struck ...

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – A man already in jail for a fatal shooting on the Eads Bridge in January 2024 is facing charges for another murder that happened one month prior. According to the St. Louis ...

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ST. LOUIS -- Opened nine years before the better-known Brooklyn Bridge, St. Louis' Eads Bridge for more than a century did yeoman's work -- until age caught up with the span that ranks among the ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. The landmark Eads Bridge is showing signs of wear. One hundred and thirty-five years will do that - even to a span hailed as an ...

Eads may have been a self-taught engineer, but he was thoroughly familiar with the currents and scouring action of the river. His bridge location, at the foot of Washington Avenue, was advantageous ...

ST. LOUIS – There is a lot of news, food, sports and other trivial pursuits that come from the Gateway to the West. There is quite a bit of trivia that the city can be attributed with. A person from ...