For many Oklahomans, Graffiti Bridge left a mark in memories

 
BY ANDREW KNITTLE
Published: November 21, 2008

Built in the 1930s, the Graffiti Bridge was a place where different generations left their mark.

For more than five decades the bridge stood over Western Avenue in Oklahoma City .

Robert Symes Trucking & Excavating completed the task of demolishing and hauling off Graffiti Bridge from NW 59 and Western in June 1991.

When pieces of the bridge crumbled to the ground and vast slabs of layered paint pee...


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