Vicksburg Bridge
Bridge in Louisiana and Vicksburg, Mississippi / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Vicksburg Bridge is a cantilever bridge carrying Interstate 20 and U.S. Route 80 across the Mississippi River between Delta, Louisiana and Vicksburg, Mississippi. The Vicksburg Bridge is the northernmost crossing of the Mississippi River in Louisiana open to motor vehicles.
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Vicksburg Bridge | |
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Coordinates | 32°18′55″N 90°54′30″W |
Carries | 4 lanes of I-20 / US 80 |
Crosses | Mississippi River |
Locale | Delta, Louisiana and Vicksburg, Mississippi |
ID number | 053304510900001 |
Characteristics | |
Design | Cantilever bridge |
Total length | 12,974 feet (3,954 m) |
Width | 60 feet (18 m) |
Longest span | 870 feet (265 m) |
Clearance below | 116 feet (35 m) |
History | |
Opened | February 14, 1973 |
Statistics | |
Daily traffic | 25,000 (2007) |
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