Restore the Katy Bridge

A project in Boonville, MO by Katy Bridge Coalition
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Preserve a piece of Missouri through the restoration of the historic Katy Bridge, an elegant railroad crossing on the Missouri River.
Backers: 96
Average Pledge Per Backer: $241

Funded: $23,090 of $20,000
Dates: Aug 21st -> Sep 25th (35 days)
Project By: Katy Bridge Coalition
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Latest News

Success!

September 24th - via: kickstarter.com
We've done it! With a little over a day to spare, our campaign has met its goal! We want to extend huge thank-yous to everyone who donated, shared the campaign with friends, and said nice things about us! We owe all of you a huge debt of gratitude,... (Read More)

50% + New Photos

September 19th - via: kickstarter.com
This print is available for your pledge of $125 or higher! First of all, we want to take a moment to just say a HUGE thank you to the Boonville Missouri Rotary Club! They've opted to donate $5,000 to our campaign thus making them Honorary Bridge... (Read More)

Get Involved!

September 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone, First let us take an opportunity to say thanks so much to everyone who's donated so far! Whether you've contributed $1 or $1,000, you've made a difference. You own a piece of this project. We still have work to do, though, so it never... (Read More)

The locks, explained

September 8th - via: kickstarter.com
In case you're wondering about our $35 reward level, here's a short explanation of the lock concept and its origins. (via wiki commons) The Pont Des Arts in Paris, France, is a footbridge over the Seine River near the Louvre Museum. The bridge is... (Read More)

The Photos of Harry Katz

September 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
This photo shows where the raised lift span makes the bridge impossible to cross. But someday soon the span will raise and lower with the touch of a button (photo by Harry Katz). We're very happy to share with you the photos of Harry Katz. You may... (Read More)

The Phases Explained

August 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Reading through this page, some of you may be wondering about the "phases" of development we've repeatedly referred to. So, we've created a short, simple explanation of the four phases in our plan to restore the bridge. Phase One: Replacing the... (Read More)

The Photos of Notley Hawkins

August 27th - via: kickstarter.com
photo by Notley Hawkins Few photographers have captured the Katy Bridge the way that Notley Hawkins has. Combining his remarkable eye for aesthetics with his familiarity with the bridge, Notley has produced some of the best looking most... (Read More)

The Photos of Paul Jackson

August 25th - via: kickstarter.com
photo by Paul Jackson Those of you pledging at the $15 or $125 levels might be wondering, what exactly will these prints or postcards look like? Well, it is our pleasure to announce the first of our artist partnerships, through which we'll reward... (Read More)

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