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The McKinley Bridge will be fully closed from Friday night to Monday morning for bridge deck sealing, and motorists are advised to use an alternative route.
The McKinley Bridge. Photo by J.B. Forbes, [email protected] All lanes of the McKinley Bridge will be shut down much of next week to allow for improvements to lighting. The bridge will be ...
In August 2021, 24-year-old Brooklyn Police Officer Brian Pierce was struck and killed as he attempted to deploy spike strips to deter a high-speed chase across the McKinley Bridge.
EDWARDSVILLE — A St. Louis man was Tased and charged after leading police on a high-speed chase that ended near the McKinley Bridge because he wanted “good camera footage” from his vehicle ...
Safety upgrades to the McKinley Bridge could begin soon, according to Illinois Department of Transportation officials.
A new plan for Illinois 3 from I-270 to McKinley Bridge seeks to improve safety, traffic flow, and add public art to the corridor.
With limited alternative routes to get across the Mississippi – the closest being the McKinley Bridge way down south – any improvements here will be a welcome sight.
Pierce, 24, of Carbondale, was fatally struck by a car on the McKinley Bridge on Aug. 4 in Venice, Illinois.
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- There's no final word yet on when the McKinley Bridge between St. Louis and southern Illinois will reopen.
EDWARDSVILLE — A St. Louis man was Tased and charged after leading police on a high-speed chase that ended near the McKinley Bridge because he wanted “good camera footage” from his vehicle ...
A Brooklyn Illinois police officer was hit by a speeding crime suspect near the McKinley Bridge deploying spike strips. A Missouri man is charged.