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Sergeant John F. Baker Jr. Bridge

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301: 313: 1791: 1738: 337: 325: 512: 44: 507: 99: 492: 1649: 278:. The bridge opened in 1973 with a blue and yellow color scheme, thought to be unique in the state. In 2007, it was repainted all blue. On July 30, 2010, the bridge was officially named the Sergeant John F. Baker Jr. Bridge. 599: 1644: 1639: 607: 603: 1659: 1664: 595: 1857: 1912: 1553: 1775: 846: 1882: 1872: 1828: 831: 1887: 346: 1877: 369: 61: 688: 1143: 1852: 821: 281:
On May 2, 2019, the bridge, along with several other bridges in the Quad Cities area, were temporarily closed to all traffic due to severe flooding of the
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Sergeant John F. Baker, Jr. Bridge

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41°28′45″N 90°37′56″W / 41.47917°N 90.63222°W / 41.47917; -90.63222
I-280
Mississippi River
Davenport, Iowa
Rock Island, Illinois
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Tied arch bridge
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John F. Baker Jr.
Interstate 280
Mississippi River
Davenport, Iowa
Rock Island, Illinois
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List of crossings of the Upper Mississippi River


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