Galbraith Bridge

Completed in 1940 by American Bridge, the Galbraith Bridge project consisted of a thirteen-span bridge over the Mississippi River between Rock Island, Illinois, and Davenport, Iowa. The structure includes five tied arch spans—three measuring 391 feet 5 inches and two measuring 533 feet 9 inches—along with eight deck plate girder spans.

Project Details

  • Owner: City of Rock Island
  • Location: Rock Island, Illinois, United States
  • Performed as: American Bridge Company
  • Project value: $310,676.00
  • Completion Date: July 1940