List of crossings of the Lower Mississippi River
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This is a list of bridges and other crossings of the Lower Mississippi River from the Ohio River downstream to the Gulf of Mexico. Locations are listed with the left bank (moving downriver) listed first.
Crossings
Crossing | Carries | Location | Year Opened | Coordinates Lat. Long. |
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Kentucky – Missouri |
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Dorena-Hickman Ferry | [1] | Hickman and Dorena | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Tennessee – Missouri |
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Caruthersville Bridge | ![]() ![]() |
Dyersburg and Caruthersville | 1976 | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Tennessee – Arkansas |
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Hernando de Soto Bridge | ![]() |
Memphis and West Memphis | 1973 | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Harahan Bridge | Union Pacific Railroad | 1916 | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.[2] | |
Frisco Bridge | BNSF Railway | 1892 | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.[3] | |
Memphis & Arkansas Bridge | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
1949 | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.[4] | |
Mississippi – Arkansas |
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Helena Bridge | ![]() |
Lula and Helena-West Helena | 1961 | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Charles W. Dean Bridge (construction to begin in 2011) | Future ![]() ![]() |
Benoit and Arkansas City | Planning Phase | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Benjamin G. Humphreys Bridge (demolished 2011–2012) | Greenville and Lake Village | 1940 | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Greenville Bridge | ![]() ![]() |
2010 | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Mississippi – Louisiana |
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Old Vicksburg Bridge | Former ![]() Kansas City Southern Railway |
Vicksburg and Delta | 1930 | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Vicksburg Bridge | ![]() ![]() |
1973 | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Natchez-Vidalia Bridge | ![]() ![]() |
Natchez and Vidalia | 1940 | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.[6] |
Louisiana |
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Angola Ferry | LA 3190 | Angola Prison and Lettsworth | ||
John James Audubon Bridge | ![]() |
St. Francisville and New Roads | 2011 | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Huey P. Long Bridge | ![]() Kansas City Southern Railway |
Port Allen and Baton Rouge | 1940 | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Horace Wilkinson Bridge | ![]() |
1968 | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Plaquemine Ferry | ![]() |
Sunshine and Plaquemine | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
White Castle Ferry | ![]() |
Carville and White Castle | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.[7] | |
Sunshine Bridge | ![]() |
Donaldsonville and Sorrento | 1964 | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Gramercy Bridge (Veterans Memorial Bridge) |
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Wallace and Gramercy | 1995 | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Edgard-Reserve Ferry | ![]() |
Reserve and Edgard | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.[8] | |
Hale Boggs Memorial Bridge (Luling-Destrehan Bridge) |
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Destrehan and Hahnville | 1983 | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Huey P. Long Bridge | ![]() New Orleans Public Belt |
Harahan and Bridge City | 1935/2013 | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.[9] |
Jackson Avenue-Gretna Ferry | New Orleans and Gretna | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.[10] | ||
Crescent City Connection | ![]() ![]() |
New Orleans | 1958 | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.[11] |
Canal Street Ferry | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.[12] | |||
Chalmette-Lower Algiers Ferry | Chalmette and New Orleans | |||
Belle Chasse-Scarsdale Ferry | Scarsdale and Belle Chasse | |||
Pointe à la Hache Ferry | Pointe à la Hache and West Pointe à la Hache |
- Images
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Memphis & Arkansas Bridge, left; Frisco Bridge, center; Harahan Bridge, right
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Charles W. Dean Memorial Bridge.jpg
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Us82 Greenville Bridge.jpg
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Hueylongbridge.jpg
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Audubon Bridge.jpg
See also
- List of crossings of the Upper Mississippi River
- List of crossings of the Ohio River
- List of crossings of the Arkansas River
References
- ↑ http://www.dorena-hickmanferryboat.com/
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- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 U.S. 82 & 278 presently use the Humphreys Bridge (old Greenville Bridge); they will both move to the new Greenville Bridge when completed (2009–10). U.S. 278 will later move to the Dean Bridge when built (unknown).
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
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