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Bogue Homa Creek MS 42 Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 31.357778,-89.026111

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Carries MS 42 over Bogue Homa Creek
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Parker through truss
Total Length: 901.7 Feet
Span Length: 149.9 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Bogue Homa Creek on MS 42
History: Built 1942
Built: 1942

Location: Perry County

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Gaines Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 31.303791,-88.856097

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Carries Cochran Road over Gaines Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 195.8 Feet
Span Length: 89.9 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt truss bridge over Gaines Creek on Cochran Road
History: Built 1905; replaced 2012
Built: 1905

Location: Perry County

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154816

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Gaines Creek Bridge

Photo taken by Jared Rainer and Brandon Chumley in February 2009

154818

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Gaines Creek Bridge, Richton, MS

Photo taken by Jared Rainer and Brandon Chumley in February 2009

154819

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Gaines Creek Bridge, Richton, MS

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Mahned Bridge

Status: Derelict

Location: 31.226477,-89.087491

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Carries Mahned Road over Leaf River
Design: truss/through/camelback
Design Details: One Camelback through truss span and one Pratt through truss span
Total Length: 977.7 Feet
Span Length: 220.1 Feet

Overview: Two-span through truss bridge over Leaf River on Mahned Road
History: Built 1903 by the Chicago Bridge & Iron Co.
Built: 1903

Location: Perry County

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192822

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Mahned Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in January 2011

192823

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Mahned Bridge

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192824

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Mahned Bridge

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192825

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Mahned Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in January 2011

192826

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Mahned Bridge

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192827

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Mahned Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in January 2011

455555

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Mahned Bridge

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Hattiesburg American: January 11 1950

455556

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Mahned Bridge

Hattiesburg American: November 2 1975

455557

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Mahned Bridge

Hattiesburg American: August 21 1990

455558

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Mahned Bridge

Hattiesburg American: February 28 1993

455559

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Mahned Bridge

Hattiesburg American: May 19 1995

455560

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Mahned Bridge

Hattiesburg American: June 23 1995

455561

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Mahned Bridge

Hattiesburg American: August 29 2000

455562

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Mahned Bridge

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Hattiesburg American: August 29 2000

491812

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Mahned northeast

Photo taken by Brian R. Warren in February 2021

491813

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Mahned2

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Old Augusta Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 0.000000,0.000000

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Carries Old Augusta Road over Unnamed creek
Design: arch
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 25.9 Feet
Span Length: 25.9 Feet

Overview: Arch bridge over an unnamed creek on Old Augusta Road
History: Built 1947
Built: 1947

Location: Perry County

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Piney Woods Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 31.339045,-88.848120

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Carries Otho Sellers Road over Piney Woods Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren pony truss
Total Length: 148.9 Feet
Span Length: 75.1 Feet

Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge over Piney Woods Creek on Otho Sellers Road
History: Built 1905; replaced 2017
Built: 1905

Location: Perry County

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154824

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Otho Sellers Road Bridge, Richton, MS

Photo taken by Jared Rainer and Brandon Chumley in February 2009

154825

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Otho Sellers Road Bridge, Richton, MS

Photo taken by Jared Rainer and Brandon Chumley in February 2009

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Sand Hill Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 31.337393,-88.845612

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Carries Otho Sellers Road over Sand Hill Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren pony truss
Total Length: 192.9 Feet
Span Length: 85.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge over Sand Hill Creek on Otho Sellers Road
History: Built 1905; replaced in 2017
Built: 1905

Location: Perry County

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154820

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Otho Sellers Road Bridge, Richton, MS

Photo taken by Jared Rainer and James Woodward in 2007

154821

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Otho Sellers Road Bridge, Richton, MS

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154822

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Otho Sellers Road Bridge, Richton, MS

Photo taken by Jared Rainer and James Woodward in 2007

154823

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Otho Sellers Road Bridge, Richton, MS

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Tallahalla Creek MS 42 Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 31.373266,-89.119247

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Carries MS 42 over Tallahalla Creek
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Parker through truss
Total Length: 1230.7 Feet
Span Length: 149.9 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Tallahalla Creek on MS 42
History: Built 1948
Built: 1948

Location: Perry County

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GM&O - Leaf River Bridge

Status: Abandoned

Location: 31.183476,-88.920627

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Carries former GM&N Railroad over Leaf River
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Pin-connected, 8-panel Parker through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned through truss railroad bridge over Leaf River
History: Built 1902
Built: 1902

Location: Perry County

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154840

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Abandoned Bridge, Beaumont, MS

Photo taken by Jared Rainer and Brandon Chumley in February 2009

192828

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Abandoned Leaf River Railroad Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in January 2011

192829

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Abandoned Leaf River Railroad Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in January 2011

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Beaumont Bridge

Status: Abandoned

Location: 31.182511,-88.918777

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Carries MS 15 over Leaf River
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Variable-depth deck plate girder
Total Length: 1029.9 Feet
Span Length: 120.1 Feet

Overview: Abandoned deck plate girder bridge over Leaf River on MS 15
History: Built 1938; abandoned after completion of new bridge in 1992
Built: 1938

Location: Perry County

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316916

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Overview

Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2015

316917

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Center span

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316918

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Old and new

Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2015

316919

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South end

Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2015

316920

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Underneath

Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2015

316921

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View from southwest

Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2015


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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