A spectacular implosion after dark Monday night brought down the main truss of the former eastbound McClugage Bridge, completing another phase of its demolition.

The structure is a historic iron truss bridge first built in 1884 ... clad in a black cowboy hat, documents his night at the haunted site, which is reported to have a dark history linked to ...

This Thursday night event brought together people on ... years earlier to enlarge the ground space for burials. The truss bridge was closed to vehicular traffic in the spring of 2022 due to ...

This blast is the largest demolition, as it is targeted to take out the bridge’s main truss. Monday night’s detonation will be the fourth of eight ordered by the Illinois Department of ...

The truss bridge that crosses the Mississippi River ... but toppled into the river following a fierce storm Saturday night, July 30, 1944, “leaving standing only the steel and concrete ...