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MoDOT employee Jessica Keathley and Miller County Presiding Commissioner Tom Wright wait as the countdown begins. |
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MoDOT employee Jessica Keathley and Miller County Presiding Commissioner Tom Wright set of the ceremonial blast to bring down the old bridge structure. |

Miller County citizens watched the demolition from the Old County Courthouse on Bluff Street in Tuscumbia. |
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Over 100 people gathered on the lawn of the Old County Courthouse to watch the demolition. |

After the demolition, cranes and equipment are moved in to remove the bridge pieces. |
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A view of the old bridge from the banks of the Osage River. |
Additional photos of the old bridge demolition (Flickr)