Mark Twain Memorial Bridge

I will admit that I am deathly afraid of heights, so if I get a little vertigo sharing this with you, that's why. It's Missouri's tallest bridge and at its zenith it soars more than 300 feet into the sky. Excuse me, but I need to sit down now.

It spanned the Mississippi for 64 years and is now only a memory. Thanks to the Library of Congress, we can remember what used to be the original Mark Twain Memorial Bridge.

If you’ll be on the Mark Twain Memorial Bridge this week, be advised you will need to be on the lookout for bridge inspectors.

You can expect one lane traffic today on the Mark Twain Memorial Bridge at Hannibal.

The eastbound lanes of the Mark Twain Memorial Bridge were closed for about an hour and a half as the result of a two vehicle crash on the bridge at 4:40 p.m. Friday.

Westbound traffic on I 72 at the Mark Twain Memorial bridge was slowed at 1:13 this morning by a truck crash just west of the bridge.

Traffic on the Mark Twain Memorial Bridge was shut down on Monday afternoon due to a fire on the bridge.