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Old Chain of Rocks Bridge

St. Louis, United States

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The place

Former Route 66 bridge spanning the Mississippi between north St. Louis and Chouteau Island. Closed to traffic in 1970, it took decades and four million dollars in renovations to reopen it to pedestrians and cyclists.

Films shot here

  1. Escape from New York (1981)

    Directed by John Carpenter

    In the film: 69th Street bridge