The bridge over the StrongRiver in Simpson County was closed to traffic. A portion of a Mississippi bridge in the process of being demolished collapsed prematurely, killing three workers ...
ACCORDING TO THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, THE BRIDGE ALONG STATE ROUTE 149 COLLAPSED OVER THE STRONGRIVER IN D'LO DURING A WORK SITE ACCIDENT. MDOT SAID THE BRIDGE HAS BEEN ...
The bridge was over the StrongRiver on state Route 149 in Simpson County, about 40 miles (64 kilometers) south of the state capital, Jackson. It had been closed to traffic since Sept. 18 as part ...