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BARBARA BRANNON

South of Edwardsville, Illinois, in search of the turnoff for Chain of Rocks Road, we wound up instead swept along in the current of St. Louis–bound trucks on I-270. We had to settle for an out-thewindow view of the famous iron bridge that since 1927 has spanned the Mississippi with a quirky thirty-degree bend in the mi…