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I-55 Mississippi River Bridge closure is canceled, rescheduled for mid-January 2025
The City of West Memphis, Arkansas announced on social media that the closure of the I-55 Mississippi bridge scheduled to take place between Dec. 13 and Dec. 16, 2024 has been canceled.
The Lower Mississippi River’s largest ecosystem restoration project got the federal go-ahead
A first-of-its-kind project seeking to restore river ecosystems along 39 miles of the Lower Mississippi River has federal ...
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I-55 bridge to close over weekend, West Memphis says
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The I-55 bridge over the Mississippi River will be closed from January 17 to January 20 for construction, according to the City of West Memphis. Contractors are set to close the ...
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Jan. 23, 1855: First bridge across the Mississippi River opens
But because of engineering challenges, a bridge across the Lower Mississippi wasn’t opened until 1892 in Memphis. (It is the longest span in the U.S. considered a Historic Civil Engineering ...