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Keesler Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 33.521778,-90.184222

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Carries Grand Blvd. over Yazoo River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Swing Pratt through truss
Total Length: 709.1 Feet
Span Length: 145.6 Feet

Overview: Swing through truss bridge over Yazoo River on Grand Blvd. at Greenwood
History: Built 1925 by the Riley-Bailey Construction Co.
Built: 1925

Location: Leflore County

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107971

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Overview

Photo taken by Terry Traver

107972

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Pivot pier

Photo taken by Terry Traver

107973

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Underneath

Photo taken by Terry Traver

107974

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Plaque

Photo taken by Terry Traver

113157

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South Approach

Photo taken by David Backlin in March 2008

113158

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North Approach

Photo taken by David Backlin in March 2008

113159

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Close-up of Railing

Photo taken by David Backlin in March 2008

263930

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Photo taken by Douglas Butler

318888

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Keesler Bridge

Photo taken by Irma Hale in July 2010

319022

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Keesler Bridge

Photo taken by Irma Hale in July 2010

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Yazoo River CR 511 Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 33.396954,-90.271883

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Carries CR 511 over Yazoo River
Design: truss/through/polygonal/verticals
Design Details: Three-span continuous Polygonal Warren through truss
Total Length: 667.8 Feet
Span Length: 173.8 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Yazoo River on CR 511
History: Built 1965
Built: 1965

Location: Leflore County

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347710

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Photo taken by Paul Clarke in January 2016

347711

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Photo taken by Paul Clarke in January 2016

347712

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Photo taken by Paul Clarke in January 2016

347713

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Photo taken by Paul Clarke in January 2016

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US 82 Yazoo River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 33.518993,-90.203705

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Carries US 82 over Yazoo River
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Parker through truss
Total Length: 793.8 Feet
Span Length: 180.1 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Yazoo River on US 82 in Greenwood
History: Built 1954
Built: 1954

Location: Leflore County

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113154

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South Approach

Photo taken by David Backlin in March 2008

113155

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North Approach

Photo taken by David Backlin in March 2008

113156

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Overview from North End

Photo taken by David Backlin in March 2008

319081

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US 82 Yazoo River Bridge

Photo taken by Irma Hale in February 2014

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Ashwood Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 33.538889,-90.193611

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Carries CR 518 over Tallahatchie River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 535.1 Feet
Span Length: 140.1 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Tallahatchie River on CR 518
History: Built 1954
Built: 1954

Location: Leflore County

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113160

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South Approach

Photo taken by David Backlin in March 2008

113161

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North Approach

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113162

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Bridge Plaque

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113163

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Side View

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113164

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Deck View

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113165

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Below North Approach

Photo taken by David Backlin in March 2008

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Tallahatchie bridge

Status: Demolished 1987

Location: 33.651869,-90.211090

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Carries over Tallahatchie river
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss with Pony truss spans
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Tallahatchie river at Money Mississippi
History:
Built:

Location: Leflore County

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125420

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Singer Bobbie Gentry walking across the bridge

Photo from Life Magazine November, 1967

125421

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Singer Bobbie Gentry posing on bridge

Photo from Life Magazine November, 1967

125422

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Color shot of the bridge

unknown

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CN/CAGY - Main Street Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 33.512114,-90.178903

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Carries Illinois Central Railroad over Main Street (old US 49E)
Design: slab
Design Details: Concrete slab
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete bridge over Main Street (old US 49E) on Illinois Central Railroad in Greenwood
History:
Built:

Location: Leflore County

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133014

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North Approach

Photo taken by David Backlin in March 2008

133015

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South Approach

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133016

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East End

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133017

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North Portal

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US 49E Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 33.503611,-90.181111

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Carries US 82 over US 49E
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details: Stringer
Total Length: 224.1 Feet
Span Length: 56.1 Feet

Overview: Stringer bridge over US 49E on US 82 in Greenwood
History: Built 1962
Built: 1962

Location: Leflore County

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Palusha Bayou Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 0.000000,0.000000

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Carries Madison Street over Palusha Bayou
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 195.9 Feet
Span Length: 69.9 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Palusha Bayou on Madison Street
History: Built ca. 1920; replaced 1994
Built: ca. 1920

Location: Leflore County

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Moore Lake Bridge

Status: Bypassed by a new bridge built in 1995

Location: 33.650828,-90.286186

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Carries CR 73 over Moore Lake
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: (2)6-panel, riveted Pratt through trusses
Total Length: 297.9 Feet
Span Length: 113.9 Feet

Overview: Abandoned Pratt through truss bridge over Moore Lake on CR 73
History: Built 1916
Built: 1916

Location: Leflore County

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341337

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Moore lake 1

Photo taken by Paul Clarke in November 2015

341338

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Moore Lake 2

Photo taken by Paul Clarke in November 2015

341339

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Moore Lake 3

Photo taken by Paul Clarke in November 2015

341340

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Moore Lake 5

Photo taken by Paul Clarke in November 2015

341341

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Moore Lake 4

Photo taken by Paul Clarke in November 2015

341342

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Moore Lake 6

Photo taken by Paul Clarke in November 2015

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Yalobusha River Bridge

Status: Abandoned

Location: 33.626198,-90.107288

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Carries CR 542 over Yalobusha River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 217.9 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Yalobusha River on CR 542
History: Built 1966; bypassed 1997
Built: 1966

Location: Leflore County

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Fulton Street Swing Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 33.521827,-90.184343

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Carries Fulton Street over Yazoo River
Design: truss/through/polygonal
Design Details: Subdivided, Polygonal Warren through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost swing through truss bridge over Yazoo River on Fulton Street
History: Built 1898; replaced 1925
Built: 1898

Location: Leflore County

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313990

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Public Domain, Copyright Expired

314305

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Yazoo River Swing Bridge

Replaced

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in January 2015

458349

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Yazoo River Swing Bridge

The Democratic-Herald: January 13 1898

458352

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early '20s or earlier

Photo uploaded by Art S.

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CAGY - Yazoo River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 33.503468,-90.250330

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Carries Norfolk Southern RR over Yazoo River
Design: truss/through/warren/verticals
Design Details: Swing
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Warren through truss bridge over Yazoo River on Norfolk Southern RR
History: Built 1932
Built: 1932

Location: Leflore County

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290515

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NS - Yazoo River Bridge

Still in operation

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in August 2014

319082

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Norfolk Southern - Yazoo River Bridge

Photo taken by Irma Hale in February 2014

319083

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Norfolk Southern - Yazoo River Bridge

Photo taken by Irma Hale in February 2014

319084

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Norfolk Southern - Yazoo River Bridge

Photo taken by Irma Hale in February 2014

319085

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Norfolk Southern - Yazoo River Bridge

Photo taken by Irma Hale in February 2014

319086

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Norfolk Southern - Yazoo River Bridge

Photo taken by Irma Hale in February 2014

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Yazoo River Swing Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 33.442552,-90.234528

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Carries Roebuck Road over Yazoo River
Design: unknown
Design Details: Swing
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through Truss Bridge over Yazoo River on Roebuck Road.
History: Built 1913, Replaced 1987
Built: 1913

Location: Leflore County

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429111

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Photo by Warner Brothers, contributed by Lee Edwards

430796

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Yazoo River Bridge

Removed

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in July 2018

449055

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Yazoo River Bridge

The Greenwood Commonwealth: April 21 1966

449056

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Yazoo River Bridge

The Greenwood Commonwealth: August 10 1972

449057

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Yazoo River Bridge

The Greenwood Commonwealth: June 27 1975

449058

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Yazoo River Bridge

The Greenwood Commonwealth: September 22 1978

449059

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Yazoo River Bridge

The Greenwood Commonwealth: January 6 1982

449060

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Yazoo River Bridge

The Greenwood Commonwealth: January 4 1982

449061

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Yazoo River Bridge

The Greenwood Commonwealth: April 4 1984

449062

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Yazoo River Bridge

The Greenwood Commonwealth: April 12 1985

449063

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Yazoo River Bridge

Replacement Bridge

The Greenwood Commonwealth: January 13 1987

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Mossy Lake Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 33.351620,-90.396675

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Carries CR 273 over Mossy Lake
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Stringer with wooden deck
Total Length: 970.2 Feet
Span Length: 19.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned timber stringer bridge over Mossy Lake on CR 273
History:
Built: 1963

Location: Leflore County

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344526

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Mossy Lake

Photo taken by Paul Clarke in December 2015

344527

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Mossy Lake 2

Photo taken by Paul Clarke in December 2015

344528

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Mossy Lake 3

Photo taken by Paul Clarke in December 2015

344529

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Mossy Lake 4

Photo taken by Paul Clarke in December 2015

502285

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View from the east side

Photo taken by Brian R. Warren in July 2021

502286

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Aerial view

Photo taken by Brian R. Warren in July 2021

502287

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Another aerial view

Photo taken by Brian R. Warren in July 2021

502288

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Another view from the east

Photo taken by Brian R. Warren in July 2021

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Itta Bena Railroad Bridge

Status:

Location: 33.495276,-90.317584

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Carries Columbus & Greenville Railway over Roebuck Lake
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer on timber bents
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Roebuck Lake on Columbus & Greenville Railway
History:
Built:

Location: Leflore County

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Blue Lake Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 33.470844,-90.364703

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Carries CR 167 over Blue Lake
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 323.2 Feet
Span Length: 19.0 Feet

Overview: Timber stringer bridge over Blue Lake on CR 167
History: Built 1953
Built: 1953

Location: Leflore County

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343685

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Blue Lake

Photo taken by Paul Clarke in November 2015

343686

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Blue Lake 2

Photo taken by Paul Clarke in November 2015

343687

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Blue Lake 3

Photo taken by Paul Clarke in November 2015

343688

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Blue Lake 4

Photo taken by Paul Clarke in November 2015

409882

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Blue Lake Under Repair

Replacement of 126 piles

Photo taken by Paul Clarke in November 2017

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Yalobusha River Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 33.660119,-90.116021

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Carries Robinson Bayou Road over Yalobusha River
Design: truss/pony/polygonal
Design Details: Polygonal Warren pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned bridge over Yalobusha River
History: Abandoned circa 1994
Built:

Location: Leflore County

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341343

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Yalobusha1

Photo taken by Paul Clarke in November 2015

341344

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Yalobusha3

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341345

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Yalobuaha4

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341346

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Yalobusha6

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341347

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Yalobusha5

Replacement Bridge

Photo taken by Paul Clarke in November 2015

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IC Little Tallahatchie River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 33.759445,-90.206013

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Carries ICRR over Little Tallahatchie River
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Little Tallahatchie River on ICRR
History:
Built:

Location: Leflore County

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CAGY Roebuck Lake Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 33.495337,-90.317464

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Carries CAGY RR over Roebuck Lake
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Timber stringer bridge over Roebuck Lake on CAGY RR
History:
Built:

Location: Leflore County

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Unnamed Bridge

Status:

Location: 33.388094,-90.299327

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Carries over
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge
History:
Built:

Location: Leflore County

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Route 39-Relief Ditch Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 33.636972,-90.395722

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Carries CR 39 over Relief Ditch
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 162.1 Feet
Span Length: 32.5 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Relief Ditch on CR 39
History: Built 1945
Built: 1945

Location: Leflore County

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Shellmound Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 33.608050,-90.264160

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Carries Wildwood Road over Little Tallahatchie River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Little Tallahatchie River
History:
Built:

Location: Leflore County

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449052

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Shellmound Bridge

The Greenwood Commonwealth: August 9 1984

449053

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Shellmound Bridge

The Greenwood Commonwealth: April 30 1985


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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