Jorie Schuckman and her daughter, Greta Schuckman,3, both of St. Louis, sit in the middle of Eads Bridge during an event celebrating the completion of a repair project to the bridge, Friday, October 7 ...

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To students of engineering, the name of James B. Eads (1820-1887) is instantly recognizable. To the people of St. Louis, he is the namesake of the famous Eads Bridge, the first to connect the banks of ...

James B. Eads faced many obstacles when he built the first steel bridge in the world over the Mississippi River, none of which was more daunting than the sinking of the bridges' two piers and ...

One person was killed and two were injured after a crash on Sunday along the St. Louis riverfront. According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, Accident Reconstruction investigators were ...

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 ...

Unfortunately you've used all of your gifts this month. Your counter will reset on the first day of next month. The Eads Bridge formally opened on July 4, 1874. Then in 2003, the bridge reopened after ...

This is the 10th in a series of articles with Kellerman Foundation for Historic Preservation board chairman Frank Nickell, an emeritus faculty member of Southeast Missouri State University, commenting ...

Miranda Rectenwald, Curator of Local History Archives & Special Collections at Wash U, allowed Chris Naffziger to examine a folder of Eads Bridge-related drawings and blueprints. The experience was ...

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