Kansas City Southern Bridge

The Kansas City Southern Bridge is a rail crossing of the Kansas River. It has two main spans, and a smaller span at the west end. It is a thru-truss, and closed to traffic.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Central Avenue Bridge and James Street Bridge.

Central Avenue Bridge

Bridge

The Central Avenue Bridge is two level deck truss bridge over the Kansas River in Kansas City, Kansas. It was built in 1918, and rebuilt in 1984. It is just south of the Kansas City Southern Bridge, and north of the I-670 Viaduct over the Kansas River. Central Avenue Bridge is situated 1,600 feet south of Kansas City Southern Bridge.

James Street Bridge

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. James Street Bridge is situated 1,800 feet north of Kansas City Southern Bridge.

Memorial Hall

Community center

Photo: Nja1985, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Memorial Hall, or Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building, is a multi-purpose auditorium located in Kansas City, Kansas. The 3,500-seat auditorium, which has a permanent stage, is used for public assemblies, concerts and sporting events. Memorial Hall is situated 3,600 feet northwest of Kansas City Southern Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Strawberry Hill and Kansas City.