Old Vicksburg Bridge

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Old Vicksburg Bridge
Carries 1 Kansas City Southern rail line
Crosses Mississippi River
Locale Delta, Louisiana and Vicksburg, Mississippi
Maintained by Kansas City Southern Railway
Design Cantilever bridge
Longest span 825 feet (251 m)
Total length 8,546 feet (2,605 m)
Clearance below 116 feet (35 m)
Opening date May 1, 1930
Coordinates 32°18′52″N, 90°54′17″W

The Old Vicksburg Bridge is a cantilever bridge carrying one rail line across the Mississippi River between Delta, Louisiana and Vicksburg, Mississippi. Until 1998, the bridge was open to motor vehicles and carried US 80 across the Mississippi River.

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Crossings of the Mississippi River
Upstream
Greenville Bridge
Future
Future 		Old Vicksburg Bridge
Kansas City Southern Railway
Former 		Downstream
Vicksburg Bridge


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