1st-Jefferson Barracks Bridge — Attraction in Oakville

On any occasion the most free moving path from Missouri into Illinois is over the Jefferson Barracks Bridge / I-255 ! If your looking to drop in at one of Columbia, Illinois’ affordable golf courses, or a small town tavern full of bright friendly folks Jefferson Barracks Bridge is a quick hop skip n jump! Waterloo Illinois a few more miles further on Illinois Route 3 is another wonderful destination accessible crossing the Jefferson Barracks bridge!!! Beyond Hello, Fairmount Race Track, Cahokia Mounds!!!! All very popular destinations heading over JeffersonBarracks Bridge! Try it instead of downtown u will not be...

So thankful for this bridge option going from Missouri to Illinois and from Illinois to Missouri, as compared to others more near St. Louis proper!! It's very wide with three lanes each on both the west-bound bridge and east-bound bridge. Seriously, I thank the Lord for the folks who built it and for Him upholding it each time I've traveled it. Beautiful engineering design and comfortable spacing are two wonderful features of these bridges as you cross over The Mighty...

Jefferson Barracks Bridge- The Mississippi River is so wet, it is literally full of water with an occasional boat/ barge. The bridge it self is steel and concrete. It hangs high above the river. It allows cars to pass safe and dry as advertised. Everything I expect from a bridge. See pictures.. End...