Highline Bridge
Crossing the Kansas River in Kansas City, Kansas, United States, the Highline Bridge is rare example of a double-tracked, double-deck railroad bridge designed for carrying railroad traffic on both levels.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hy-Vee Arena and Rock Island Bridge.
Hy-Vee Arena
Stadium
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Hy-Vee Arena, previously known as Kemper Arena, is an indoor arena located in Kansas City, Missouri. Prior to conversion to a youth sports and community gymnasium facility, Kemper Arena was previously a 19,500-seat professional sports arena. Hy-Vee Arena is situated 3,000 feet northeast of Highline Bridge.
Rock Island Bridge
Bridge
The Rock Island Bridge is a historic railroad bridge crossing the Kansas River in Kansas City, Kansas. It connects the Armourdale neighborhood to the West Bottoms area near the Kansas-Missouri state line. Rock Island Bridge is situated 2,500 feet north of Highline Bridge.
Hale Arena
Building
Hale Arena is a 5,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Kansas City, Missouri. It was built in 1992 and was home to the former Kansas City Knights basketball team after they moved from Kemper Arena in 2003. Hale Arena is situated 2,700 feet northeast of Highline Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Armourdale and West Bottoms.
Armourdale
Suburb
Armourdale community is a district in the lower part of the Kansas River valley in Kansas City, Kansas. It is a main district between the West Bottoms and the Rosedale, Kansas area.
West Bottoms
Locality
The West Bottoms is a historic industrial neighborhood of Kansas City, Missouri, immediately west of downtown and straddling the border of Kansas City, Missouri and Kansas City, Kansas.
Quality Hill
Neighborhood
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Quality Hill is a historic neighborhood near downtown Kansas City, Missouri, USA, on a 200-foot-high bluff which overlooks the confluence of the Kansas and Missouri rivers in the West Bottoms below. Quality Hill is situated 1½ miles northeast of Highline Bridge.
Highline Bridge
- Type: Bridge
- Description: double-deck railroad bridge in Kansas City
- Categories: railway bridge, double-decker bridge, truss bridge, and transportation
- Location: Kaw Township, Jackson County, Missouri, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.08445° or 39° 5′ 4″ northLongitude
-94.61099° or 94° 36′ 40″ westOpen location code
86F739MQ+QJOpenStreetMap ID
way 710708368OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q5759507
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Highline Bridge”. Photo: Tyler Silvest, CC BY 2.0.