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Old US 11 Pearl River Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 30.403016,-89.681635

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Carries Old US 11 over Pearl River
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 254.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Bridge over (East) Pearl River on Old US 11 (originally US 90)
History: Built 1925; closed to traffic 1970s; removed 1977
Built: 1925

Location: Hancock County

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255097

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Pearl River Bridge

Pearl River Bridge in 1930, from State Library of Louisiana

Photo Taken in 1930, State Library of Louisiana

255098

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Pearl River Bridge

Pearl River Bridge in 1930, from State Library of Louisiana, taken while Huey Long was governor, hence the "Goodbye Huey" billboard, as it is approaching Mississippi

Photo Taken in 1930, State Library of Louisiana

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Bay St Louis Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 30.318551,-89.308979

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Carries US Hwy 90 over Bay of St Louis
Design: girder/deck/concrete
Design Details: Concrete deck girder
Total Length: 11090.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete deck girder bridge over Bay of St Louis on US Hwy 90
History: Built in 2007 to replace an earlier structure destroyed by Hurricane Katrina
Built: 2007

Location: Hancock County

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169487

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Looking east from Bay St Louis along the oil containment boom after the BP spill

Photo taken by Nathan Morton in July 2010

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Old US 11 Wooden Bridge

Status: Abandoned

Location: 30.414401,-89.667226

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Carries US 11 over
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned bridge on US 11
History:
Built:

Location: Hancock County

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242145

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State-Ends.com

242146

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State-Ends.com

501854

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View of deck from north

Photo taken by Brian R. Warren in July 2021

501855

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View of eastern side of bridge

Photo taken by Brian R. Warren in July 2021

501856

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View of north substructure

Photo taken by Brian R. Warren in July 2021

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Cowan Bayou Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 30.242814,-89.604757

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Carries Us 90 over Cowan Bayou
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 620.1 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Steel stringer bridge over Cowan Bayou on Us 90
History: Built 1936, Replaced 2009
Built: 1936

Location: Hancock County

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Whites Bayou Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 30.251113,-89.589414

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Carries Us 90 over Whites Bayou
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 540.1 Feet
Span Length: 26.9 Feet

Overview: Lost Steel stringer bridge over Whites Bayou on Us 90
History: Built 1936: Replaced 2009
Built: 1936

Location: Hancock County

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Bay St Louis Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 30.318070,-89.307105

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Carries US-90 over Bay St Louis
Design: other
Design Details: Bascule bridge with girder approaches
Total Length: 10198.7 Feet
Span Length: 124.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Bridge over Bay St Louis on US-90
History: Built 1953; Destroyed by Hurricane Katrina in 2005
Built: 1953

Location: Hancock County

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242147

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Abita Mystery House

242148

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NOAA

242149

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Old Bay St. Louis Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 30.318218,-89.305782

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Carries US-90 over Bay St Louis
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Timber stringer bridge over Bay St Louis on US-90
History: Built 1928, replaced 1954 and demolished soon thereafter.
Built: 1928

Location: Hancock County

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242150

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Hancock County Historical Society

242151

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Bay Saint Louis wooden Highway Bridge

Hancock County Historical Society

242152

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Hancock County Historical Society

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Bayou Phillips Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 0.000000,0.000000

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Carries County Route 89 over Bayou Phillips
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details: Stringer
Total Length: 146.0 Feet
Span Length: 23.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Stringer bridge over Bayou Phillips on County Route 89
History: Built 1928
Built: 1928

Location: Hancock County

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Jordan River Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 30.386429,-89.441232

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Carries Mississippi Highway 603 over Jordan River
Design: unknown
Design Details: Swing
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Jordan River on Mississippi Highway 603
History: Built 1962
Built: 1962

Location: Hancock County

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Stennis Space Center Drawbridge

Status: Restricted access - entry into NASA required

Location: 30.351359,-89.613710

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Carries MS-607 (Shuttle Parkway) over Canal
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details:
Total Length: 190.0 Feet
Span Length: 128.0 Feet

Overview: Warren pony truss double leaf bascule bridge over Canal on MS-607 (Shuttle Parkway)
History: Built 1965
Built: 1965

Location: Hancock County

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313673

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Photo taken by NASA

313688

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Photo taken by NASA

313689

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Photo taken by NASA

313862

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Stennis Space Center Bridge

A Chicago Type style bridge belongs to NASA in Mississippi

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in January 2015

469620

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Photo taken by NASA

490433

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Tech drawing by Douglas Butler

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in February 2020

501006

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Stennis Space Center Bridge

Photo taken by Douglas Butler

501051

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Stennis Space Center Drawbridge

Photo taken by Flickr : NASA's Marshall Space

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Kiln-Picayune Road-Orphan Creek Bridge

Status: Collapsed

Location: 30.444028,-89.482694

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Carries Kiln-Picayune Road over Orphan Creek
Design: beam
Design Details: Beam
Total Length: 95.1 Feet
Span Length: 19.0 Feet

Overview: Beam bridge over Orphan Creek on Kiln-Picayune Road
History: Built 1959
Built: 1959

Location: Hancock County

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501857

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Second berm and warning sign in front of the western approach

Photo taken by Brian R. Warren in July 2021

501858

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That which remains. . . .

Photo taken by Brian R. Warren in July 2021


Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.

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